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Prevented from Traveling for Treatment – Iconic Palestinian Artist Dies in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ghaben needed to travel abroad to complete his treatment, due to the lack of medicines and oxygen in Gaza, but the occupation authorities did not allow him to leave the […]
Number of Palestinians Killed is Largest since Nakba – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The number of Palestinians killed in 2023 is the largest since the Nakba (Catastrophe) in 1948, the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics said on Sunday. In a statement issued on […]
‘Older than Israel’: Elderly Palestinian Woman in Viral Video Murdered by Israeli Sniper in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff An elderly Palestinian woman, who had gone viral for saying that she was “older than Israel” in a video circulating online, was killed by an Israeli sniper. Palestinian photographer Saleh […]
Israel’s War on Gaza: War of Ethnic Cleansing
By Jamal Kanj “Rolling out” the Nakba, or human-made catastrophe can neither be achieved without inducing flight and instill fear among the civilian population In the battle of his political life, Benjamin Netanyahu has nothing […]
Time for Israel to Pay: This is How to Prevent a New Nakba in Palestine
By Ramzy Baroud The ‘Gaza Nakba’ must be rejected, not just by words, but through solid Arab and international action, to prevent Israel from taking advantage of the war to expel Palestinians out of […]
Unprecedented Destruction: Nakba Survivors Share Their Memories and Hopes
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza We spoke to two Nakba survivors, who shared their memories, feelings, ideas and hopes for the future. “I was 8 years old during the Nakba, Catastrophe, of 1948. I was […]
‘We Will Never Leave Gaza’: Palestinians in the Devastated Strip are More Rooted than Ever
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza Will Israel succeed in displacing Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip? The Palestine Chronicle spoke to Palestinians on the ground. Will Israel succeed in displacing Palestinians out of the Gaza […]
A New Refugee Camp for Old Refugees in Gaza – PHOTOS
By Palestine Chronicle Staff – Gaza As hundreds of thousands of Palestinians fled their homes in Gaza, UNRWA established new Palestinian refugee camps. Where do refugees go after spending 75 years living as refugees? The agony […]
Jordan Will Not Allow another Nakba: FM Says
Jordan will not become complicit in another expulsion of Palestinians from their homes, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Wednesday. The Hashemite kingdom is doing all it can to stop the conflict but will […]
‘Religious Reckoning’ in the Time of Genocide: Who Invented Zionism? – ILAN PAPPE
By Ilan Pappe – The Palestine Chronicle As soon as Israel declared war on besieged Gaza on October 7, Western leaders solidified behind their favorite Middle Eastern state. Most enthusiastic support came from Britain. […]
Women’s Voices From Gaza: Come My Children – Book Review
By Jim Miles (Women’s Voices From Gaza: Come My Children. Hekmat Al-Taweel. Ed. Ghada Ageel & Barbara Bill. University of Alberta Press, Edmonton, 2023.) The third book in the Women’s Voices From Gaza Series, Come […]
Protests in Apartheid Jewish Ethnocratic State are Neither Revolutionary Nor Egalitarian
By Jamil Khader The fact that Zionism is responsible for the Nakba and its ongoing campaign of ethnic cleansing, apartheid, and erasure is either denied or ignored in these social media commentaries, liberal news media, […]
‘Ignorance is Bliss’: On the So-Called Contradictions within Israel’s Alleged Democracy’
By Benay Blend Gorenberg’s case for Israel’s “democracy” is a good example, and is itself a contradiction, because the Zionist state was established by the Nakba (catastrophe), during which military forces expelled at least 750,000 […]
Organized Crime is Linked to Messianic Zionist Terrorism and Necrocapitalism
By Jamil Khader The Israeli apartheid police is part of the problem and cannot be relied upon to protect the unequal citizens of the apartheid Jewish ethnocractic state. Three weeks ago, I attended the henna […]
Palestinians Praise Portugal’s Recognition of Nakba, Israel Censure
The Portuguese Parliament voted on Friday, by majority, to recognize the Nakba and praised the Palestinians’ struggle to obtain their right to self-determination. The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Friday welcomed the decision of the Portuguese […]
Perseverance and Resistance: Story of Jenin is the Story of Palestine
By Jamal Kanj To Israel’s frustrations, the perseverance of the refugees in Jenin and all Palestinian refugee camps remains a testament to the failed 1948 Israeli assessment of the Palestinian people. There is a clear […]
‘One State: The Only Democratic Future for Palestine-Israel’ – Ghada Karmi Book Launch
By Omar Aziz Palestine Deep Dive continues its UK event series, opening up space for Palestinians to be heard articulating their own discourse, this time hosting esteemed Palestinian author Dr. Ghada Karmi to celebrate the […]
IN PHOTOS: The Artwork and Belongings of Six Palestinian Children Killed by Israel in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Toys, clothes, and other items adorned small tables, along with the photos of six children, who were among the 33 Palestinians killed in Gaza when Israel launched a five-day war […]
Trails of Deception: What Palestinians and Native Americans Share
By Dr. M. Reza Behnam How can the US government criticize the racist practices of Israel, when it has never really confronted its own history of genocide and wars of extermination against the Native tribes […]
Brazilian City Ends All Ties with Israel, Denounces ‘True Apartheid’ (VIDEO)
The mayor of the Brazilian port city of Belem, Edmilson Rodrigues, has declared his city an Apartheid Free Zone, denouncing Israel’s “expulsion of a people from their ancestral territory, a true apartheid”, the Boycott, Divestment […]
‘Would Crawl Back to Yaffa’: An Old Palestinian Woman and Her Four Rusty Keys (PHOTOS)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Ibtihaj Dawlah, 89, is a Palestinian refugee living in the Al-Shati Refugee Camp in the besieged Gaza Strip. She still holds on to the rusty keys to her home, back […]
PA President Urges UN to Suspend Israel’s Membership
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas urged on Monday the international community to suspend Israel’s membership in the United Nations for obstructing the implementation of UN resolutions and international law, Anadolu News Agency reported. Abbas spoke […]
Bury Me in Ajjur: The Palestinian Refugees of the West Bank
By Fayha Shalash – Ramallah Khairiya Ahmed, 80, sits on the doorstep of her house in Al-Arroub camp, north of Hebron (Al-Khalil), in the occupied West Bank. She leans on her crutches and contemplates the […]
Palestinians Commemorate the Nakba in Photos: ‘We Will Never Forget’
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Hundreds of Palestinians took part in a Nakba commemoration event in front of the United Nations headquarters in Gaza City on Monday. Monday, May 15, marks the 75th anniversary of […]
Western Silence Needs to be Confronted: Ilan Pappe on the Nakba, Gaza and Inclusive Solidarity
By Ilan Pappe – The Palestine Chronicle Once more the Gaza Strip is bombarded from the air, land, and sea, and, once more, Israeli inhumanity and cruelty are met with Western silence. We have […]
Al-Nakba 75: A Challenge to Defeat Colonizers of Palestine
By Iqbal Jassat As most of the world recoils in horror watching deliberately calculated Israeli brutality and cold-blooded killing of Palestinians, many who are outraged would be asking: when will Zionist-led pogroms end? After all, […]
Resistance Until Victory: On 75 Years of Al-Nakba
By Benay Blend In a podcast several days ago on YouTube former Senator from Minnesota Al Franken explained that Israel was the original Jewish homeland, but “of course, it wasn’t a perfect solution because the […]
End the ‘Memoricide’: Planting for Nakba Day
By Lois Griffiths May 15, Nakba Day, is an important date for the Palestinian people. It’s the day when Palestinians commemorate their history and their culture. While Israeli nationalists and Zionist supporters celebrate the forming […]
For First Time in History, UN Commemorates Palestinian Nakba
For the first time in its history, the United Nations General Assembly is commemorating the Palestine Nakba on Monday. “This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians known as ‘the Nakba’ […]
Israeli Occupation Forces Kill Palestinian Youth near Nablus
A Palestinian youth was killed early Monday by Israeli gunfire during a military raid in the refugee camp of Askar, east of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA […]