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  • The Palestinian Nakba of 1948

    It's a day of celebration for Israelis but for Palestinians it's the Nakba, the catastrophe. The foundation of Israel on 14 May 1948 meant hundreds of thousands of them fled or were expelled from their homes.

  • During the Nakba, hundreds of thousands left their homes (photo: public domain)
    The Palestinian Nakba of 1948

    An Objective Delineation of Events

    The Swiss journalist Marlène Schnieper describes how Palestinian society is still affected by the experience of flight and expulsion it went through in 1948. In her book on the Nakba she links the broader history with the life stories of individual Palestinians – both prominent and unknown. By Moritz Behrendt

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