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  2. Nakba Day - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian refugees in 1948. Nakba Day is generally commemorated on 15 May, the day after the Gregorian calendar date for Israel's Independence.In Israel, Nakba Day events have been held by some Arab citizens on Yom Ha'atzmaut (Israel's Independence Day), which is celebrated in Israel on the Hebrew calendar date (5 Iyar or shortly before or after).

  3. The Solemn History Behind Nakba Day

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    Arab refugees, mostly women and children, from a village near Haifa begin a three mile hike carrying large bundles of personal possessions to the Arab lines in Tulkarim, West Bank, on June 26, 1948.

  4. Independence Day (Israel) - Wikipedia

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    2024 date: Sunset, 13 May – ... May 15 has been commemorated as Nakba Day, which rarely coincides with Yom Ha'atzmaut, but falls within a few weeks of it. ...

  5. Protests around the world commemorate 76th anniversary of the ...

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    Pro-Palestinian protest to commemorate Nakba Day in Orlando (Paul Hennessy / Anadolu via Getty Images) ... Pro-Palestinians rally in the center of Amsterdam on May 11, 2024. (Ana Fernandez / Sipa ...

  6. Nakba - Wikipedia

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    The Nakba (Arabic: النَّكْبَة, romanized: an-Nakba, lit. 'the catastrophe') is the ethnic cleansing [4] of Palestinian Arabs through their violent displacement and dispossession of land, property, and belongings, along with the destruction of their society and the suppression of their culture, identity, political rights, and national aspirations. [5]

  7. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters rally in the rain in ...

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    About 400 demonstrators braved steady rains to rally on the National Mall on the 76th anniversary of what is called the Nakba, the Arabic word for catas. ... May 18, 2024 at 4:50 PM.

  8. List of Gregorian Palestinian-related observances - Wikipedia

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    March 30: Land Day ; April 5: Children's Day (Palestinian territories) May 5: Feast of al-Khadr or Saint George (Palestinian communities) May 15: Nakba Day (Palestinian communities) June 5: Naksa Day (Palestinian communities) Movable, generally November 29: International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (2018 date: November 29)

  9. A brief history of the Israel-Palestinian conflict - explained

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    Tensions raging since Middle Eastern state’s founding in May 1948 date back much ... Further violence blew up on Nakba Day in both 2017 and ... The best books of 2024, according to Goodreads.