Tag Archives: 1948

The History of Palestine – Video

  History of Palestine Zionism arrived in Palestine in the late 19th as a colonialist movement motivated by national impulses. The colonisation of Palestine fitted well the interests and policies of the British Empire on the eve of the First World War. With the backing of Britain, the colonisation project expanded, and became a solid […]

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Heartwrenching and Outrageous: The Palestinian worker left to bleed to death in Tel Aviv

Middle East Monitor | Sept 25, 2013 Five days after his death, the family and friends of Ihsan Abu-Sitta are still in shock. The Palestinian worker died in Tel Aviv after his boss tossed him to the side of the road when he was injured at work; he was left to bleed to death. People […]

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Arab MK attacks PA for ignoring prisoners from the 1948 territories

[ PIC 13/08/2013 – 08:52 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– An Arab MK launched a scathing attack against PA leadership in Ramallah following the announcement of list of prisoners set for release, ahead of renewed negotiations, as it does not include any prisoner from 1948 territories or Jerusalem. MK Ibrahim Sarsour noted that it is Israel […]

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Israel planning largest single attempt at ethnic cleansing of Palestinians since 1948 Nakba

By PAJU | Global Research, August 02, 2013 | Independent Jewish Voices /Palestinian and Jewish Unity (PAJU) Montreal | Global Research The Israeli government is planning the largest single attempt at the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians since the 1948 Nakba. The Begin-Prawer Plan, which is the name of the law calling for the mass relocation […]

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Prisoners of J’lem and 1948 slams their exclusion form PA-Israeli agreement

[ PIC 23/07/2013 – 11:53 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoners of Jerusalem and the 1948 occupied lands expressed their fears that the Palestinian authority (PA) intends to accept Israel’s decision to exclude their names from the list of prisoners to be released, describing the PA’s passivity in this regard as a death sentence […]

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PCBS: 5.3 million Palestinian refugees since 1948

[ PIC 20/06/2013 – 07:52 PM ] Refugee child holds the key to the house his grandfather was uprooted from RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian official sources confirmed that two-thirds of Palestinians people were displaced from historic Palestine on the eve of the 1948 war, while UNRWA records registered 5.3 million Palestinian refugees. On the eve of […]

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Mural in Khan marking the Palestinian Nakba

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! [ PIC 23/05/2013 – 09:19 PM ] KHAN YOUNIS, (PIC)– Four Palestinian artists painted a huge mural, 60 meters long in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip highlighting the Palestinian Nakba (catastrophe) and the Palestinian right of return. The mural included the Dome of Rock, a key symbolizing […]

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With photos… Demolition of 7 residential houses in Jerusalem and 57 individuals are homeless

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! Silwanic | Wednesday, May 22, 2013 | 15:13 Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) —Wadi Hilweh Information Center’s camera spotted the demolition process that occurred in the city of Jerusalem yesterday where 7 residential houses in Al-Tur and Jabal Al-Mukabber with 57 people living in them were demolished, under the pretext of […]

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Palestinian Ambassador Demands EU Boycott Nakba Activities ~ by @KawtherSalam

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! Kawther Salam | May 21, 2013 سفيرة فلسطين في بروكسل تحث أعضاء في البرلمان الأوروبي على مقاطعة فعاليات النكبة مؤتمر فلسطينيي أوروبا ينهي أعماله بنجاح رغم الجهود المبذولة من أجل إفشاله غابت سفيرة فلسطين… وحضرت أجيال العودة PA President Mahmoud Abbas and his Ambassador to Brussels, Leila Shahid, conspired […]

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Photos | Prelude to land theft: a livelihood trashed in Aqraba ~ by @ISMPalestine

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! 21st May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Nablus | Aqraba, Occupied Palestine Seven hundred olive trees were uprooted first thing in the morning of 16th May while a bulldozer got to work destroying the farmer’s concrete water storage facility and surrounding dry stone walls and fences in Aqraba. […]

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Letter From Palestinians In the Diaspora To Ki-moon

#NAKBA65  | 65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! Kawther Salam | May 20, 2013 ملاحظة: نص الرسالة في اللغة العربية منشور أدنى الرسالة في اللغة الأنجليزية Mr. The General Secretary of the United Nations Organization – United Nations Organization – New York In the name of our Palestinian People , living in the poor miserable refugees […]

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Israeli forces issue demolition orders to Bedouins in Yatta

#NAKBA65  |65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! Maan News Agency | May 20, 2013   HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli forces issued demolition orders to seven Bedouin families in south Hebron on Monday, locals said. Israeli military vehicles raided an area east of Yatta and issued the orders to Bedouin families from the al-Hathalin tribe, witnesses told […]

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Villagers threatened with ethnic cleansing hold a sit in outside Beit Eil court

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! [ PIC 20/05/2013 – 07:48 PM ] Al-Khalil, (PIC)– Dozens of Palestinian families from eight villages south of al-Khalil, held a sit-in outside the headquarters of the Israeli Civil Administration, in Beit Eil, on Sunday afternoon, during a Court hearing to look into the appeal made ​​by the villagers […]

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MP Khreisheh: IOA aims to deport all Palestinians from the Jordan Valley

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! [ PIC 20/05/2013 – 07:17 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Hassan Khreisheh, Second Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council, said that the Israeli authorities seek to deport all Palestinian farmers and residents in the Jordan Valley in order to fully confiscate their lands. The Israeli occupation took advantage of the […]

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Sheikh Sabri issues fatwa prohibiting “land swap”

#NAKBA65  65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! [ PIC 20/05/2013 – 07:10 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Sheikh Dr. Ikrima Sabri, head of the Supreme Islamic Council and the Al Aqsa Mosque preacher, issued a Fatwa prohibiting Land Swaps with the occupation which was recently accepted by the PA and the Arab league. Palestine is the […]

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