Iron Fist policy

Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Attempts at a Solution.

Definition

The brutal 1988 Israeli military strategy introduced by Yitzhak Rabin, using physical force, mass arrests, and collective punishment to suppress the Intifada.

Exam Context

Iron Fist policy appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Conflict in the Middle East, especially Attempts at a Solution and The Palestinian Issue.

Conflict in the Middle East Attempts at a Solution The Palestinian Issue

Found in Revision Notes

Conflict in the Middle East

The Palestinian Issue

Attempts at a Solution • The Palestinian Issue

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Administrative detention Black September Civil disobedience Fatah

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