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Richard A. Falk, applies this to the case of Palestinians, arguing that the Palestinian right to armed resistance stems from Israel's denial of Palestinian right of self-determination. [18] Thus, not only does it make Palestinian armed resistance legitimate, but it also legitimizes material support they may receive from third-party governments ...
As evidence, such writers point to the failure of the Oslo Accords to bring about Palestinian self-determination, believing that armed resistance is the only option. [8] Some scholars argue Palestinians also have the right to self-defense, [ 9 ] but others point out that not everyone recognizes the State of Palestine and insist that only the ...
In 2022, a significant "proliferation" of new armed groups in the West Bank was observed. [23] This spread of militancy has been attributed to a variety of factors: The 2021 Sheikh Jarrah evictions in East Jerusalem and the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis, [36] and popular anger over the inaction of the PA during these events [25]
The other prominent Palestinian militant organizations– the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the Popular Resistance Committees, and the Palestinian Mujahideen Movement– do not formally have any branches in the West Bank, but have still carried out some attacks in the region ...
Palestine: Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades: None 2000 Army of Islam: None 2006 Mumtaz Dughmush: Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine: National Resistance Brigades: 1968 Nayef Hawatmeh: Hamas: Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades: 1987 Khaled Mashal: Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine: Al-Quds Brigades: 1987 Ziyad al-Nakhalah / Abd Al Aziz Awda ...
The survey, which was conducted in late November, found that 63% of Palestinians polled favored “armed struggle” as the best strategy to secure an independent state and end Israel’s ...
In 1993, it opposed the Oslo Accords, a peace pact between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) that saw the PLO give up armed resistance against Israel in return for promises of ...
Political theorist Christopher Finlay wrote a book based on just war theory articulating when he believes armed resistance is justified. [18] A specific example is the Palestinian right to resist the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories , which is denied by Israel.