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June Millicent Jordan (July 9, 1936 – June 14, 2002) was an American poet, essayist, teacher, and activist. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation.
Killed by between 4 and 6 helicopter missiles while their car was caught in a traffic jam, near a cemetery where victims of the June 11 strike the day before were being buried. Collateral damage consisted of 6 other victims including Taha's wife and child. 25 others were injured by the blasts. [93] June 12, 2003 Jenin West Bank
The two soldiers were identified as Cpl. Keren Ya'akobi, and Sgt. Maor Kalfon. The former was the first female operational fatality of the IDF in the Second Intifada. [31] [32] [33] On 27 December four yeshiva students, two of them IDF soldiers, were killed in the Yeshivat Otniel shooting attack in the settlement of Otniel, south of Hebron. The ...
During October, analysts speculated on whether the unrest was, or would lead to, a Third Intifada – an organized uprising against the Israeli occupation. On 9 October, Ismail Haniyeh, leader of Hamas, declared that a new intifada had begun, but other Palestinian leaders refrained from following suit. [124]
The Order of the Solar Temple: The Temple of Death was published in 2006 by Ashgate. [5] According to the book's publisher, it is the first book-length work on the OTS in English, [ 6 ] and according to Hendrik Bogdan it was, as of 2011 [update] , still the only English-language academic book on the group. [ 7 ]
The PLO's strength grew, and by early 1970, leftist groups within the PLO began calling for the overthrow of Jordan's Hashemite monarchy, leading to violent clashes in June 1970. Hussein hesitated to oust them from the country, but continued PLO activities in Jordan culminated in the Dawson's Field hijackings of 6 September 1970.
In June 1977 the Sunday Times claimed torture was used against the Arab population of the occupied territories. [16] In early 1978 an employee of the US Consulate in East Jerusalem, Alexandra Johnson, [ c ] sent two cables detailing evidence Israeli authorities were systematically using torture on West Bank suspects in Nablus , Ramallah ...
The government's official death toll was 66, while the opposition reported a much higher number of 637. Most of the fatalities were youths from the slums shot to death. [4] The state's response to extreme violence in Casablanca in 1981 led to a shift in urban governance strategies in marginalized areas like Hay Mohammadi.