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    Date6–21 May 2021 · (2 weeks and 1 day)
    Caused byPlanned decision by the Supreme Court of Israel on the eviction of four Palestinian families in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah · Storming of the al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli police
    Resulted inReturn to status quo ante bellum; ceasefire went into effect · Victory claimed by both sides · Halting of both Israeli airstrikes inside the Gaza Strip and Palestinian rocket fire into Israel
    Background

    At the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in 2021, Jerusalem Islamic Waqf officials said that on the night of 13 April, the Israeli police entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and severed the loudspeake… See more

    Escalation

    Palestinian protests began on 6 May in Sheikh Jarrah, but clashes soon spread to the al-Aqsa Mosque, Lod, other Arab localities in Israel, and the West Bank. Between 10 and 14 May Israeli security inflicted inj… See more

    Casualties and damage

    Thirteen people were killed in Israel, including two children, one Indian woman and two Thai men living and working in Israel. By May 18, the Magen David Adom ambulance service had treated 114 injuries directly rela… See more

    War crimes

    In late July 2021, Human Rights Watch (HRW) raised the possibility that both parties in the conflict had engaged in war crimes on the basis of field reports regarding specific incidents. The organizatio… See more

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