#COVID1948 trends as users compare coronavirus to Palestinian exodus
A new hashtag on Twitter has gained popularity Thursday that appears to make a connection between the large-scale immigration of Jews to Mandate Palestine prior to the 1948 War of Independence.
A Palestinian wearing a mask holds a cut-out of a key during a rally ahead of the ‘Nakba Day’ in Bethlehem in 2015(photo credit: REUTERS)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF