Second Intifada
September 28, 2000 – February 8, 2005 · Temple Mount, Jerusalem
Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation that began after Ariel Sharon visited the Temple Mount. Suicide bombings and Israeli military operations killed about 3,000 Palestinians and 1,000 Israelis.
Key people
Participants
Strength and losses
| All | |
|---|---|
| Killed | c. 4,300 |
Battles and events 4
- Dolphinarium discotheque bombing June 1, 2001
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Operation Defensive Shield March 29 – May 10, 2002 · Inconclusive
- Battle of Jenin (2002) 2002 · Israeli victory
- Siege of the Church of the Nativity April 2 – May 10, 2002 · Negotiated Palestinian retreat
- Battle of Nablus April 3–8, 2002 · Israeli victory
- Siege of the Church of the Nativity April 2 – May 10, 2002 · Negotiated Palestinian retreat
- Killing of Ahmed Yassin March 22, 2004
Before and after
- Led to
- 2006 Gaza–Israel conflict June 28 – November 26, 2006
2006 Israeli operation in Beit Hanoun November 8, 2006
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