On May 18, a photo of two Israeli soldiers circulated on social media. They were standing in front of a bullet-riddled house in what appeared to be Gaza. Its wall was spray-painted with the words ...

On May 15, 2023, the United Nations will stage a high-level special meeting to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Nakba – the mass displacement of around 750,000 Palestinians from their homeland ...

This war marked the foundational moment for the establishment of the State of Israel, but it also represented a profound, ongoing tragedy for the Palestinian people, leaving strategic, political, and ...

Gaza is now a living example of ongoing ethnic cleansing and colonial expansion due to the heightened siege, widespread displacement, and unrelenting violence that echoes the trauma of the original ...

There are terrifying present-day echoes of the circumstances that led to the catastrophe of 1948. Ad Policy Palestinians inspect the damage after Israeli forces stormed the Balata refugee camp, east ...

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Palestinians and allies marked the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, May 15 — the day after the state of Israel was formally declared. “Nakba” is Arabic for “catastrophe,” and is used to describe the ...

My father, George Kuttab, and his mother, our Tata Nazira Fatalleh, fled their neighborhood of Musrara in what is now West Jerusalem in May 1948, after their sister Hoda’s husband, Elias, was killed ...

More than 100 have died and thousands been injured in the Gaza Strip over the past six weeks, as Palestinians attend protests in the lead up to the anniversary of the Nakba, or "catastrophe." At least ...

Over the past few years, the term nakba (also spelled naqba) has become the favorite nonsense word of the Anti-Israel Lobby. Meaning “catastrophe” in Arabic, it has been embraced by anti-Semites all ...