... they were conquered, much in the same way as the 1978-79 Camp David Peace Accords were signed between Israel's Likud Prime Minister Menachem Begin and the Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat. Many small factions of Israeli society however, do not share this view, seeing the occupied territories as an unnecessary hinderence. Hence, to most Israelis, the occupied territories are of ... . To the non-Palestinian Arabs the occupied territories are of varying significance. The occupied territories can be used in Land for Peace deals. To the Egyptian Republican government of Anwar al-Sadat, the o...

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... , implacable and dangerous conflict of the twentieth 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 ... ...

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