The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, stressed that the October 7 operation by the movement has brought the global attention back to the Palestinian refugee issue.
In an interview with the Press TV website on the eve of the Nakba anniversary, Dina Elmuti, a first-generation Palestinian-American living in Chicago, who has extensively worked with Palestine-focused rights and advocacy groups, said the Nakba, which translates to "catastrophe", "never ended."
More than 750,000 Palestinians ...
Palestinians refer to it as the Nakba, Arabic for catastrophe. Some 700,000 Palestinians — a majority of the prewar population — fled or were driven from their homes before and during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics releases report detailing grim statistics of death, detention, settlement construction and land confiscation in Palestine
A top member of Hamas resistance movement says Israeli regime has been after creating another “Nakba” referring to the ethnic cleansing of Palestinian natives by Israeli regime in 1948.
After cutting of telecommunications networks to the Gaza Strip, and with the besieged enclave already in darkness as a result of there being no fuel to operate generators, Israel bombed northern Gaza killing and injuring more than 1,500 people and destroying hundreds of housing units. Hundreds more people are expected to be either dead or trapped beneath ...
Thousands of flag-waving Palestinians participated in a mass rally in the West Bank city of Ramallah to mark the anniversary. Some of the participants held keys as a symbol of their hope to return to their homes in ancestral Palestine.
For the first time in the history of the United Nations, the international body has commemorated the 75th anniversary of Palestinian Nakba Day, that marks the establishment of occupying Israeli regime and forced exile of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their lands.
Thousands of demonstrators across the globe have held rallies to commemorate Nakba Day which marks creation of illegal Israeli regime in the Palestinian lands.
In her book, Unclaimed Experience, trauma scholar Cathy Caruth provides a psychoanalytic framework for understanding the impact of the Palestinian Nakba in, of, and beyond itself. She defines trauma as the "story of a wound that cries out, that addresses us to tell us of a reality or truth that is not otherwise available."
The Nakba indeed ...
The UN General Assembly has voted in favor of a landmark resolution to commemorate Nakba Day, when Palestinians were driven from their homes back in 1948 and establishment of Israeli regime.
“This week, Palestinians and their supporters across the globe marked Nakba Day, commemorating the more than 700,000 Palestinians who fled or were expelled from their homes, and the more than 400 Palestinian villages destroyed in the events surrounding the establishment of Israel in 1948,” wrote Omar Shakir, HRW Israel and Palestine Director, Middle ...