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Ismail Haniya called for a new "intifada," or an uprising, against Israel after President Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
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December 7, 2017
This is really something presidents have contemplated closely for the last 20 years but shied away from for issues relating to safety and promoting peace — until today.
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