Historical Events tagged with "al-durrah"

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Social Movements & Civil Rights

Protests Erupt Following Muhammad al-Durrah’s Death

October 1st, 2000 24 years ago

Palestinians began widespread protests in northern Israel after the reported murder of 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah by Israeli police. This incident sparked significant unrest, characterized by mobilization across various Palestinian territories. The protests quickly escalated, leading to clashes with law enforcement and marking a pivotal moment in ongoing tensions between Palestinians and Israelis. Eyewitness accounts and media coverage intensified the global focus on the plight of Palestinian youth, drawing attention to their struggle and the broader implications of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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