Nakba

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani skipped the annual Israel Day parade due to his support for Palestinian rights, a departure from a long-standing tradition. His office released a video commemorating the Nakba, marking Palestinian displacement in 1948, which drew criticism from Jewish leaders who called it antisemitic. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch attended the parade, stating it was her decision to participate.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani skipped the annual Israel Day parade due to his support for Palestinian rights, a decision that has drawn criticism from Jewish leaders. The mayor's office released a video commemorating the Nakba, which details the displacement of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, sparking further controversy.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will not attend the annual Israel Day parade due to his support for Palestinian rights, a decision that has drawn criticism from some Jewish leaders. He pledged a strong police presence for the event, while the city's police commissioner, Jessica Tisch, stated she would attend. The mayor's office previously released a video commemorating the Nakba, which some critics argue omitted context about Jewish displacement.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will not attend the annual Israel Day parade due to his support for Palestinian rights, breaking a long-standing tradition. He will ensure a strong police presence for the event. The mayor’s office released a video commemorating the Nakba, which some Jewish leaders criticized as one-sided propaganda.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani will not attend the annual Israel Day parade due to his support for Palestinian rights, a first in decades of political tradition. He pledged a robust police presence for the event, while Jewish leaders criticized his decision as offensive. Mamdani's office released a video commemorating the Nakba, which some argue excluded context about Jewish displacement during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

German police used force against protesters in Berlin during a rally marking the 78th anniversary of the Nakba, with thousands in attendance. The police actions included hitting and pepper-spraying protesters. The event highlighted tensions between authorities and demonstrators.

Thousands of protesters marched in central London to mark the 78th anniversary of the Nakba, a significant event in Palestinian history. The march took place on Saturday and drew large crowds. The Nakba anniversary commemorates the displacement of Palestinians in 1948.

A Nakba survivor in Gaza recounts his experiences of displacement in 1948 and 2023, highlighting his unwavering attachment to his homeland. The survivor's story spans multiple decades, showcasing the long-lasting impact of displacement. His narrative serves as a testament to the enduring connection between people and their homelands.

A film director, historian, and Holocaust survivor share their opinions on Israel's narrative, highlighting shifting perspectives. The voices are challenging the traditional stories Israel tells about itself. This comes as part of Al Jazeera's coverage of Nakba.

The US is being pushed to acknowledge the Nakba, a mass expulsion of Palestinians that occurred 78 years ago. Experts claim the US has 'political amnesia' regarding this event. The anniversary highlights the ongoing struggle for recognition and justice.

Palestinians mark 78 years since the Nakba on May 15, commemorating the land taken by Israel, with the count of taken land continuing to grow. The Nakba is a significant event in Palestinian history. It has led to ongoing disputes over land ownership and control.

Palestinian Bedouins have been displaced and faced violence repeatedly since the Nakba of 1948, with many being forced from their homes in the West Bank over the past three years. The displacement and violence have led to a 'third Nakba' for the Palestinian Bedouins. This has resulted in a long history of hardship and struggle for the community.

Millions of Palestinians are marking 78 years since the Nakba, commemorating the event as a call for justice and self-determination. The Nakba serves as a remembrance of the past and a push for the right to return. This annual commemoration is significant for the Palestinian community.

Palestinians in Gaza mark the 78th anniversary of the Nakba, the 1948 mass expulsion of 750,000 Palestinians, with survivors stating the current war is an even greater catastrophe. Yusuf Abu Hamam, a Nakba survivor whose village was demolished, describes current conditions in Gaza where over 2 million people are confined to less than half the territory. The commemoration occurs as Gaza remains devastated from over 2.5 years of conflict.

Palestinians marked 78 years since Nakba amid ongoing displacement, rallying in Khan Yunis to commemorate the event. The Nakba is a significant date in Palestinian history. Palestinians continue to face displacement.

The Metropolitan Police is accused of favoring a far-right rally led by Tommy Robinson over a pro-Palestine march in London. Celebrities Annie Lennox and Miriam Margolyes signed a letter demanding action after the pro-Palestine march's preferred route was rejected, while the far-right demonstration was allowed to proceed in central London areas.