Al-Nakba

Determined Palestinian youth pledge to fight for liberation
On the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, Al Jazeera spoke to Palestinian youth about their hopes for the future.
Published On 22 May 2023
Palestine’s Abbas calls on UN to ‘suspend’ Israel as Nakba marked
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas insists that Israel must respect UN resolutions on Palestine or cease as UN member.
Published On 16 May 2023
‘The continuous Nakba’: Palestinians decry perpetual suffering
Palestinians say the Nakba has manifested itself into an ongoing system of oppression that has made life ‘impossible’.
Published On 15 May 2023
‘We fled on foot’: Palestinians in US recall Nakba dispossession
For Palestinians in the United States, memories of the 1948 ‘catastrophe’ sit alongside frustration with US policy.
Published On 15 May 2023

Mona Hajjar Halaby’s British Mandate Jerusalemites photo library on Facebook captures often ignored history.

Bayt Nabala was among 530 Palestinian villages destroyed at Israel’s birth. Its people still dream of returning home.

Seventy-five years after the Nakba, Palestinians in Gaza worry their future is being taken away too.

Cafe Yafa continues a rich Palestinian literary culture, decades after the Nakba destroyed the libraries of Palestine.

Palestinian residents say the rise in Naqab demolitions is linked to the new Israeli government’s policy.

Resolution in US Congress says a just peace cannot be reached without addressing the mass displacement of Palestinians.

Some 15,000 Palestinians and Israelis came together to ‘try to break the chain of revenge and hatred’.

Israeli attack on funeral of Shireen Abu Akleh and confiscation of Palestinian flags are part of a decades-long pattern.

US legislator, who introduced resolution to recognise Palestinian displacement, tells Al Jazeera ‘Nakba hasn’t stopped’.

Congresswoman says measure aims to recognise forced displacement of Palestinians during establishment of Israeli state.

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