Synonyms for intifada
ˌɪn təˈfɑ dəin·tifa·da

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1. intifada, intifadahnoun

   an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000

   "the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993"

   Synonyms:
   intifadah

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1. • Rebellion

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1. List of paraphrases for "intifada":

   uprising, intifadah, revolt

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1. Hamza Abu Shanab:

   Hamas's strategy is to spark an intifada in the West Bank and it has sought to do so by every possible means, it has pumped money in and restructured its ranks there to prepare for an uprising.

2. Ismail Haniyeh:

   Our decision is to pursue the Intifada (uprising) and continue the resistance against the Israeli occupation.

3. Paul Cruickshank:

   A generation of jihadis were influenced by his teachings, he wanted a global jihadist intifada, where people rose up and fought as individuals.

4. Jordan CNN Jordan:

   We have to be concerned about a next intifada (uprising), and if that happens, that’s a complete breakdown of law and order and one that neither the Israelis nor the Palestinians will benefit from. I think there is a lot of concern from all of us in the region, including those in Israel that are on our side on this issue, to make sure that doesn’t happen.