Remembering the Nakba while witnessing a genocide

In Berlin, Nakba Day Took Place Under the Threat of Violence

Germany has clamped down on pro-Palestine protest more harshly than most other European states. Despite the threat of violent repression, protesters, many of whom were Jewish and Palestinian, gathered in Berlin to commemorate the Nakba.

Remembering the Nakba while witnessing a genocide

As Israel destroys Gaza, Israelis and Palestinians gathered in Beit Jala not only to mark the catastrophe of 1948, but to elevate living Palestinian testimonies. The post Remembering the Nakba while witnessing a genocide appeared first on +972 Magazine.

Let’s push for widespread sanctions to stop Israel’s genocide

By Richard Burgon MP This month marks the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, when over 700,000 Palestinians were forced from their homes. The “Nakba”, which in Arabic means ‘the catastrophe,’ was a time of immense suffering — and it is right that we mark it each year. But the Nakba is not just an historic […]

Nakba 77 demonstration: Anger erupts back to the surface - The Communist

Facebook Twitter Reddit WhatsApp Messenger Email Print Last Saturday, 17 May, Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP) members from London attended the national protest for Palestine to mark the 77th anniversary of the Nakba. As RCP spokesperson Fiona Lali said in a speech, “we understand that the Nakba – the ethnic cleansing of over 700,000 Palestinians that founded the state of Israel – never ended”. On the eve of the demo, the United States govern…

On May 15, we commemorate the Nakba, the catastrophe inflicted on the Palestinian people by Zionist militias and the nascent Israeli army. More than 750,000 people have been violently expelled and forced to flee their lands, more than 530 villages have been destroyed and entire communities have been massacred and destroyed by Zionists. Drawn from Independent Jewish Voices This year, we celebrate the anniversary of this disaster, which has result…

In 1946, the Allemby Bridge over the Jordan River was destroyed by an attack by the terrorist organization Palmaj during “the night of the bridges” or the Markolet operation with the aim of sabotaging the channels of communication of the British mandate in Palestine. Thus the Hebrew terrorist gangs intended to demonstrate that they were prepared to proclaim the independence (Haatzmaut) of the new Jewish state. Something that came true in 1948 wh…