Palestinians Protest Muhammad al-Durrah Killing
Protests erupted across northern Israel after the killing of 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah by Israeli police, igniting what became the 'October 2000 events.' The unrest exposed the volatile fault lines of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and accelerated a broader wave of civil disobedience that destabilized the region for months.
October 1, 2000
26 years ago
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