This collection of 100 archived images of life in Palestine before the 1948 Nakba, when Zionist militias expelled at least 750,000 Palestinians and captured 78 percent of historical Palestine.

“The Palestinians are describing these as Nakba photos,” says Arab affairs analyst Zvika Yehezkeli from Israel’s Channel 13 about video footage showing Gazan civilians fleeing active combat zones ...

The mundanity of Palestinian society before the Nakba becomes a gift in these images, filled with all of the usual activities that are easily taken for granted — people spending time with loved ...

The Nakba of 1948 resulted in the systematic removal of more than 750,000 Palestinians and their homes during the ... family photos and gatherings, dabka and kufiya, Palestinian food, the aroma of ...

Images of Palestinians fleeing on foot, ... Palestinians do not view the Nakba as a one-time event 76 years ago, she stressed. “The Nakba has happened every day since 1948,” she said.

The international body is following through on a resolution to memorialize the mass displacement of Palestinians from their homes in 1948 that coincided with the founding of Israel.

The particular poignancy of these photos is that they show a pre-Nakba Palestine, Halaby says. “Like an anthropologist,” Halaby says, “I’m digging.

Alsheikh: Recognize the Nakba ... “Such pictures were known to us. It was the way things had always been done to us, in the Holocaust, throughout the world war and all the pogroms. Oy, how well we ...

Bettmann/CorbisPalestinian refugees flee the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. A specter is haunting the prospective Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations—the specter of the Nakba. The literal meaning of the ...

The protest fell on the 77th anniversary of the Nakba — which means “catastrophe” in Arabic. AFP via Getty Images. The march was held on “Nakba Day” — marking what Palestinians call ...

This year, as we mark yet another Nakba Day, we do so not in solemn silence but in global outrage and mourning for Gaza. It is a time to remember the elderly who were forced to flee in 1948 and ...