Unified National Leadership of the Uprising

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The Unified National Leadership of the Uprising was a clandestine coalition of major Palestinian political factions that coordinated and directed grassroots resistance activities during the First Intifada against Israeli occupation.

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Label Occurrences
Unified National Leadership of the Uprising canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Palestinian political organization
clandestine coalition
coordination body
activeDuring early 1990s
late 1980s
activeInConflict First Intifada
aim achieving Palestinian self-determination
ending Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
strengthening internal Palestinian unity
alsoKnownAs UNLU
basedIn Gaza Strip
West Bank
occupied Palestinian territories
characteristic clandestine leadership structure
decentralized organization
use of leaflets to communicate directives
conflict Arab–Israeli conflict
surface form: Israeli–Palestinian conflict
country Palestine
endTime early 1990s
ideology Palestinian nationalism
includesFaction Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Fatah
Palestinian Communist Party
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
influenced popular committee structures in the occupied territories
strategy of mass civil resistance in the First Intifada
language Arabic
movement Palestinian national movement
notableFor coordinating the First Intifada at the grassroots level
uniting major secular Palestinian factions during the uprising
opposedBy Israeli military authorities
opposedTo Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories
partOf Palestine Liberation Organization
role coordinating grassroots resistance activities
issuing political communiqués
mobilizing popular committees
organizing strikes and boycotts
startTime 1987
subjectTo arrests of its members
targeted repression
usesMethod civil disobedience
commercial boycotts
general strikes
mass demonstrations
tax resistance

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First Intifada organizedBy Unified National Leadership of the Uprising
Stone Intifada ledBy Unified National Leadership of the Uprising