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About the Nakba - Question of Palestine - the United Nations

The Nakba, which means "catastrophe" in Arabic, refers to the mass displacement and dispossession of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

The Nakba did not start or end in 1948 | Features - Al Jazeera

The Naksa led to the displacement of some 430,000 Palestinians, half of which originated from the areas occupied in 1948 and were thus twice ...

Nakba - Wikipedia

The term is used to describe the events of the 1948 Palestine war in Mandatory Palestine as well as the ongoing persecution and displacement of Palestinians by ...

The Nakba Obsession | City Journal

The Nakba narrative of Zionism as a movement of white colonial oppressors victimizing innocent Palestinians is strengthened by radical modes of thought now ...

JVP-Nakba-Fact-Sheet.pdf - Jewish Voice for Peace

In order to reach a just and comprehensive peace between. Israelis and Palestinians, the. Nakba must be acknowledged. The events of 1947-9 stand at the root of ...

Quick Facts: The Palestinian Nakba ("Catastrophe") - IMEU

The Palestinian “Nakba” (“catastrophe” in Arabic) refers to the mass expulsion of Palestinian Arabs from British Mandate Palestine during ...

The Solemn History Behind Nakba Day | TIME

Israeli militia attacked a coffee shop in the village in 1948 while Othmana's family were there, she says. The military threatened them and told ...

Nakba of 1948 and Today Are Not Separate Events, but Ongoing ...

The representatives of several Member States expressed support for Palestinians and joined the call to stop a new Nakba.

Palestinians mark the Nakba, the original 'catastrophe' of mass ...

The Nakba, Arabic for catastrophe, refers to the 700000 Palestinians who fled or were driven out of what is today Israel before and during ...

Nakba: The Palestinian catastrophe, explained | Middle East Eye

On 15 May, millions mark the Nakba, or catastrophe, which refers to the ethnic cleansing of Palestine by Zionist militias to make way for the creation of ...

Al Nakba: the history of Palestine since 1799

Palestinians refer to it as “Al Nakba”, which literally translates as “The Catastrophe”. It refers to the mass exodus of at least 750,000 Arabs from Palestine.

Israeli operations uprooted Palestinians in 1948. Many fear a repeat.

“Nakba” refers to the mass expulsion of Palestinians in 1948 during the creation of Israel. Experts warn that history could be repeating itself.

Ten Facts You Need To Know About The Palestinian Nakba

Today, on May 15th, we mark the 75th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba (catastrophe). During the Nakba, between 750000 and 1000000 ...

76 years of Nakba: Palestinians fear a repeat of their painful history

Palestinians on Wednesday will mark the 76th year of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel, an event that is at the core of their national struggle.

What is the Palestinian Nakba and why does it matter? - DW

The term Nakba or al-Nakba refers to the Palestinians having lost their homeland during and after the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

The Nakba: All you need to know explained in five maps and charts

The Nakba: All you need to know explained in five maps and charts ... Every year on 15 May Palestinians mark the Nakba, "catastrophe" in English, ...

Israel-Palestine conflict: The Nakba, explained | Vox

An Arab word for “catastrophe,” it signals a mass eviction from the 1940s that created a refugee crisis.

The Palestinian Nakba and its Continuous Repercussions - jstor

Contrary to what many think, particularly in Israel, the Nakba was not a one-time event connected to the war in Palestine and its immediate catastrophic ...

The U.N. is marking the 75th anniversary of Palestinians' displacement

The United Nations is officially commemorating the Nakba, the annual Palestinian commemoration of their mass displacement during the establishment of Israel.

Palestinians mark 1948 Nakba in the shadow of war in Gaza - Reuters

Palestinians commemorated the 1948 "Nakba" or catastrophe, on Wednesday, marking the time when hundreds of thousands were dispossessed of ...