... century, and which even remains in force. An important event of the contemporary history of this long conflict was the beginning of the al-Aqsa intifada or second intifada in December of 2000, "second national revolt in less than a decade" (Dolphin 1), which was a far more violent and long-lasting confrontation than the first intifada. The Arabic term "intifada ... to access Israeli markets. Israeli consumers also travelled to East Jerusalem where they mingled with Palestinian shoppers and traders from all over the West Bank and shopped for goods and services at cheaper pricesToday, how...

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