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...Israel withdrew from Lebanon four years later. 2000: the second intifada On September 28, hardliner and future prime minister Ariel Sharon visited the Temple Mount, which is also the site of the al-Aqsa...
...But Cairo’s main fear is that the longer Israel’s offensive on Gaza continues, deepening the suffering of the Palestinians, the more Egypt will face pressure to accept a flood of refugees into Sinai, a sparsely...
...But Saturday’s attack took place inside Israel and civilians were targeted, whereas in 1973 the Sinai and the Golan Heights were under Israeli occupation....
...President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi worries that the longer Israel’s offensive continues, the more pressure will mount on Egypt to accept large numbers of refugees into Sinai, a sparsely populated and arid peninsula...
...She made national headlines earlier this year for her aggressive questioning of university presidents over their response to Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel....
...Other talents followed, especially Beth Straus, a lover of Asian art and influential vice chair of the New York Botanical Garden board....
...They thought that they would provoke Israel and get them to mount an operation into the Gaza Strip. They didn’t realise that it necessarily would be a fight to the death, an existential battle....
...Isis militants in Egypt had mainly targeted policemen and soldiers in its northeastern Sinai stronghold — a neglected region that borders Gaza and Israel....
...Their prominence explains why news reports on violent clashes in placessuch as Hebron sometimes include soundbites from settlers with Brooklyn or New Jersey accents....
...The allergist advised her mother to cut peanuts out of Hayley’s diet completely, prompting her to seek a second opinion at Mount Sinai....
...Jordan’s ambassador to Israel was more explicit....
...Several Druze villages are clustered on the Syrian side of the border, under Mount Hermon, where Mr Abu Akl has relatives....
...She was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital and put on life support, then upgraded to stable condition and moved to a private room where she was “comfortable” on Wednesday, said Melissa Rivers in a statement....
...In 2000 he staged a provocative walkabout on Jerusalem’s Haram al-Sharif – known to Jews as the Temple Mount – a decision widely credited with having provided the spark that ignited the second intifada,...
...legends among those who – then as now – reach for Nixon-to-China or De Gaulle-and-Algeria analogies, and recall that it was Begin the former terrorist who made peace with Egypt, using Sharon to evacuate the Sinai...
...“There are militants who commit armed actions and who want to maintain camps and mount attacks against Israel every now and then,” he said....
...September 1975 – Israel signed a second agreement with Egypt and yielded additional territory in Sinai....
...Military officials said one of the attackers was equipped with an explosives belt, suggesting the trio were planning to mount a larger-scale attack inside Israel....
...Along with hardship comes ease… Farooq Ahmed is a writer based in Brooklyn, New York...
...In the Bible, the story goes that while Moses was busy up on Mount Sinai collecting the Ten Commandments, the escaped slaves he had left at the base of the mountain smelted a great pagan sculpture of a golden...
...If you are, you will soon learn a hard lesson when you try to mount an exhibition by a ‘hot’ artist,” says Sandy Nairne, director of London’s National Portrait Gallery....
...Devora Beth and her husband left London in 1954, “idealistic and committed to Israel”. Barry Coleman came from a “devoted Zionist” Manchester home....
...Red Sea access to the southern Israel port of Eilat had been Israel’s principal gain from what it termed the Sinai Campaign of 1956 and the west knew as the Anglo-French Suez invasion....
...“Fire descends from on high in the shape of a lion/Burn the sacrifice of pride and ride on to Mount Zion.”...
...captures West Bank, Gaza Strip, Golan Heights and Sinai peninsula. 1969 - Appointed head of Israel’s southern command. 1973 - Helps create Likud, the rightwing political alliance, but foray into politics...
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