Definition of "intifadas" [intifadas]

• Plural form of intifada. (noun)

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• "Palestinians should be required to forfeit some of the pre-1967 borders because of their murderous "intifadas"."
• "Indeed, many liberal commentators try to condone their passivity by deploring the absence of non-violent protests in Kashmir and Palestine never mind the fact that the first intifadas in both places in the late 1980s turned violent only after being savagely suppressed."
• "The First Lebanon War in 1982 is here, as are the Palestinian intifadas."