On May 18, a photo of two Israeli soldiers circulated on social media. They were standing in front of a bullet-riddled house in what appeared to be Gaza. Its wall was spray-painted with the words ...

At the time, it referred to the catastrophic failure of a war launched to eliminate any possibility of Jewish statehood and, ...

Palestinians and allies marked the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, May 15th – the day after the state of Israel was formally declared. “Nakba” is Arabic for “catastrophe,” and is used to describe the ...

GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinians commemorated the 1948 "Nakba" or catastrophe, on Wednesday, marking the time when hundreds of thousands were dispossessed of their homes in the war at the birth ...

The ecological destruction carried out by Israel after its establishment is described as the “environmental Nakba.” - ...

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One of the most difficult things to grasp in the modern history of Palestine and the Palestinians is the meaning of the Nakba. Is the Nakba to be seen as a discrete event that took place and ended in ...

There are terrifying present-day echoes of the circumstances that led to the catastrophe of 1948. Ad Policy Palestinians inspect the damage after Israeli forces stormed the Balata refugee camp, east ...

My father, George Kuttab, and his mother, our Tata Nazira Fatalleh, fled their neighborhood of Musrara in what is now West Jerusalem in May 1948, after their sister Hoda’s husband, Elias, was killed ...

A man stands amidst destroyed cars at a scrapyard in the town of Huwara near Nablus in the occupied West Bank on February 27, 2023 after they were torched overnight. Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP via ...