Blinken to Abbas: Use Special Forces to Take Control of Jenin, Nablus or Risk Third Intifada

As violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories continues to flare, partner nations are urging both sides to de-escalate or risk a massive new Palestinian uprising. Two previous uprisings, dubbed “intifadas,” or “shrugging off,” occurred from 1987 to 1993 and 2000 to 2005, both resulting in major Israeli concessions.