Nakba - Wikipedia
While the continuing Nakba is obscured from view in Israel by the laws and legislation approved by the Israeli parliament, the Nakba is very conspicuous in Jerusalem, the West Bank, and Gaza.
Nakba: The Palestinian catastrophe, explained - Middle East Eye
May 14, 2025 · Each year, 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 Israel in 1948.
About the Nakba - Question of Palestine
The Nakba, which means “catastrophe” in Arabic, refers to the mass displacement and dispossession of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
The Solemn History Behind Nakba Day - TIME
E very year on May 15, Palestinian people across the world observe what is known as Nakba Day, the solemn anniversary of the day in 1948 when the Arab-Israeli War began, precipitating a wave of...
77 years of Nakba, history repeats itself: What is Nakba and ...
May 15, 2025 · The Nakba — Arabic for “catastrophe” — refers to the expulsion or flight of an estimated 700,000 Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war that accompanied Israel’s founding.
Explainer: Nakba Day and its significance to Palestinians
May 5, 2025 · Nakba means ‘catastrophe’ in Arabic and is the word used by Palestinians and others to refer to this historic moment. For some, the term is also used to describe the subsequent and …
What is the Palestinian Nakba and why is it so relevant?
May 14, 2025 · In reference to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the term Nakba or al-Nakba refers to the Palestinians' loss of their homeland from 1947 through 1949, before Israel's declaration of...