TITLE

Feeling winds of Arab Spring, Israel douses sparks of Palestinian uprising

AUTHOR(S)
Mitnick, Joshua
PUB. DATE
June 2011
SOURCE
Christian Science Monitor;6/10/2011, pN.PAG
SOURCE TYPE
Newspaper
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
As a Palestinian statehood push gains traction across the globe, Israel is facing the prospect of a broader Palestinian civil disobedience movement that could put the Jewish state on the defensive.
ACCESSION #
61182999

 

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