Epstein Secrets

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credible peace process created an opening for Hamas -- the religious EFTA_R1_00464345 EFTA01977729 manifestation of Palestinian nationalism. Had Yasir Arafat still been alive, Hamas would never have come as far as it has. Arafat's death left a huge leadership vacuum in a political culture where persona,

r been -- and is likely never to be -- owned by the left. From Israeli premiers Menachem Begin to Yitzhak Rabin (breaker of bones during the first Intifada) to Ariel Sharon and Benjamin Netanyahu, the story of the Arab-Israeli negotiations is one of tough guys whose calculations were reshaped by necess

never late to respond to the call - The Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, Fatah's military wing" EFTA_R1_00464988 EFTA01978153 / V N "The old man's [Yasser Arafat's] Shabiba [Fatah youth movement] - set the land on fire!" / N, N "Summary of the statement of Fatah's Shabiba [student] movement in the West Ban

P Ariel Sharon's visit to the Temple Mount defiled the Al-Aqsa Mosque. He used this claim as a guise to launch the "Al-Aqsa Intifada" (i.e., second Intifada) terror campaign, which led to EFTA_R1_00464985 EFTA01978150 the deaths of over 1200 Israelis and tourists and 4000 Palestinians. In 2012 the PA

e, or Al-Karameh - In 1968, Israeli army forces attacked the Al-Karameh village in Jordan, where Fatah terrorists were launching attacks on Israel. Arafat used the event for propaganda purposes, declaring the battle a great victory that erased the disgrace of the 1967 Six Day War defeat. EFTA_R1_00471

Israelis • Fatah has sacrificed 170,000 Martyrs (Shahids)... • Fatah was the first to carry out operations (i.e., terror attacks) during the first Intifada (i.e., Palestinian violence and terror against Israel, 1988-1993), EFTA_R1_00471484 EFTA01982399 and it was the first Palestinian faction to reac