Nakba Day

Palestinians in the West Bank still have time to prevent a second Nakba - opinion

There is still time to change course and prevent a second Nakba.

 A WOMAN holds a placard that reads: ‘Palestine belongs to Palestinians; we will never leave,’ at a protest marking the 77th anniversary of the ‘Nakba’ in Hebron last week.
 Demonstrators protest calling to end the war in Gaza while others demonstrate in favor of continuing the fighting, at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem on May 12, 2025.

'Trying to intimidate us': Hebrew U, TAU hit back at Kisch's call for funding cuts over Nakba event

 PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY President Mahmoud Abbas commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Nakba at the United Nations headquarters in New York, last week.

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 A Samidoun stand with Palestinian flags is seen in Rotterdam, Netherlands on March 28, 2023

New Mexico congregation agreed to screen Palestinian terror-funded film


Why isn't there an UNWRA for Jewish refugees from the Arab countries?

YEMENITE JEWS near their tents in Israel in 1949.

On ‘Nakba Day,’ Palestinians vow to foil annexation, Trump plan

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and the state of emergency announced in the West Bank, Palestinians marked this year’s “Nakba Day” with statements and speeches.

Palestinian protestors burn a Photo of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, during a protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan, in the West Bank city of Nablus, May 14, 2020.

Absent a political track, the Gaza ceasefire will fail

If previous examples are to go by, it is unlikely that the current ceasefire will last a long time, unless important steps were taken to cement it.

PALESTINIANS TAKE PART in a protest last week marking Nakba Day, east of Gaza City.

Pro-Israel students counter Nakba Day at Tel Aviv University

Arab-Israeli students decried the 'catastrophe' of 1948 while Jewish-Israeli students celebrated the founding of the State of Israel at Tel Aviv University.

A poster shown at the Nakba Day commemorations in Tel Aviv University

Over 60 Palestinians wounded in Nakba Day protests, 9 fires near border

Palestinians mark Nakba Day (Catastrophe Day) every year with demonstrations in both Gaza and the West Bank.

Fires near the Gaza border seen in background of Nakba Day protests 2019

On Nakba Day, Hamas and Islamic Jihad vow to 'liberate Palestine'

Defiant Hamas and Islamic Jihad leaders said that the Palestinian struggle against Israel will continue until the “liberation of all Palestine.”

Demonstrators hold Palestinian flags during a protest marking the 71st anniversary of the 'Nakba', or catastrophe, when hundreds of thousands fled or were forced from their homes in the war surrounding Israel's independence in 1948, near the Israel-Gaza border fence, in the southern Gaza Strip May 1

PA files 'indictment' in ICJ against U.S. over embassy move

The “indictment” was submitted to the court by PA Foreign Minister Riad Malki on the first anniversary of the embassy relocation.

THE US Embassy, taking pride of place in Jerusalem.

The double Nakba

Had the Arabs also agreed to the '47 Partion Resolution, there would have been no refugees - neither of Arabs from Palestine nor of Jews from Arab lands.

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