Nakba

Why deradicalizing Gaza’s youth will be the hardest battle - opinion

“All Jews are sh**...” “I want to be ‘shaheed’ [martyr] next week,” and “Hitler is the best,” reads an exercise book found by the IDF in Gaza during the war.

|ByIAN LLOYD NEUBAUER
UNRWA COMMISSIONER-GENERAL Philippe Lazzarini speaks in Cairo in September. He had claimed that UNRWA didn’t know what was ‘under its headquarters,’ and fired a handful of terrorists, but it wasn’t just a few bad apples, says the writer.
People rally to mark the one year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on February 24, 2023.

Jewish group urges halt to ‘Nakba’ exhibit at Canadian Museum of Human Rights

Introducing the exhibit just two years after the October 7 Hamas attacks "raises further alarm," says AGPI, warning the display risks emboldening extremist rhetoric.

|ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF
An UNRWA photo of Palestinians having an open-air school in Jericho after what they have dubbed the Nakba.

Britain created the first wave of Arab refugees from Palestine

The Palestinian disaster as dispossessed, stateless refugees precedes the founding of Israel by more than two decades and can be blamed on Perfidious Albion (aka the UK) rather than the Jewish state.

|ByGIL ZOHAR
THEN-US PRESIDENT Joe Biden is joined by President Isaac Herzog and then-prime minister Yair Lapid at Yad Vashem in 2022. Israel ferries foreign officials to the Hall of Remembrance instead of focusing on the Jewish connection to the land, says the writer.

Politicizing the Holocaust: It has come back to bite Israel - opinion

Instead of politicizing the Holocaust, Israel should have focused its efforts on demonstrating the Jewish historical connection to the land.

|ByJULIAN WOOD

Police, protesters clash in Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate

Demonstrators gathered at the plaza outside the gate to as part of Nakba Day protests.

MAY 15, 2018ByUDI SHAHAM
DATE IMPORTED: May 14, 2018 An Israeli police officer argues with a Palestinian woman outside Jerusalem's Old City's Damascus Gate, May 13, 2018.

Tensions high as Palestinians mark Nakba Day

Israelis and Palestinians are braced for a further day of violence in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.

MAY 15, 2018ByJPOST.COM STAFF, ANNA AHRONHEIM
Palestinians collect tires to be burnt during a protest marking the 70th anniversary of Nakba, at the Israel-Gaza border in the southern Gaza Strip May 15, 2018

Inside look: How Gaza protesters attempted to breach the border fence

Over the past eight weeks, protesters in Gaza have altered their strategy as Israel has warned them to refrain from approaching the border fence.

MAY 15, 2018BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
A picture taken on April 13, 2018 from the southern Israeli kibbutz of Nahal Oz across the border with the Gaza Strip shows Israeli soldiers keeping position and Palestinian protestors gathering along the border fence with Israel. Several thousand Gazans gathered for a third consecutive Friday of ma

After Gaza bloodshed, IDF remains on high alert for Nakba Day

Monday's escalation of violence on the Gaza border resulted in 58 Palestinians dead.

MAY 15, 2018ByMAARIV ONLINE
A Palestinian demonstrator moves a burning tire during a protest in Bethlehem in the West Bank May 14, 2018.

After dozens of Gazans killed, Hamas leader says patience of armed factions 'will not last'

Fifty-eight Palestinians were killed and nearly 3,000 wounded in Monday's protests.

MAY 15, 2018ByADAM RASGON
A Palestinian wearing a mask holds a cut-out of a key during a rally ahead of the ‘Nakba Day’ in Bethlehem in 2015

Moving forward

We can all agree that Palestinians did flee or were expelled, and most of those Arab villages and towns are no more. Where we disagree is why.

MAY 14, 2018ByJPOST EDITORIAL
boy holds a Palestinian flag as he stands amidst smoke during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border east of Gaza City May 14, 2018

Zandberg defends Meretz boycott of embassy opening

Meretz chairwoman Tamar Zandberg said she’d like to see Jerusalem divided into an Israeli capital and a Palestinian one, each with its own embassy.

MAY 14, 2018ByLAHAV HARKOV
MK Tamar Zandberg

VIDEO: IDF thwarts terror attacks as 40,000 take part in Gaza protests

"The IDF is determined to prevent massive terror activities constantly being led by the Hamas terror organization."

MAY 14, 2018ByJULIANE HELMHOLD
IDF photos show terrorists placing explosive devices adjacent to the Gaza border

Erekat: Trump promoting international anarchy with embassy move

Erekat accused the US of violating international law, saying the decision was the latest in a long line of moves undermining the chance of reaching a peace agreement.

MAY 14, 2018ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat speaks during a news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah January 2, 2012.

Stay away from border, IDF warns Gazans ahead of Nakba Day protests

"Stay away from the security fence, from terror instigators and the violent rioters! Save yourselves and prioritize building your future!"

MAY 14, 2018ByJPOST.COM STAFF
A Palestinian boy displays a leaflet dropped by the Israeli military at the Israel-Gaza border, east of Gaza City May 14, 2018.