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Nakba
Not October 7 or Any Other Date – This is all about 1948 Now
By Jeremy Salt Israel is out of control but it has never been in control. The west has allowed that too, and will have to pay the consequences. This is all about 1948. Not October […]
‘Genocide Washing’ – Upcoming ‘Liberal Zionist’ Conference in South Africa Slammed
By Nurah Tape – The Palestine Chronicle “It is without a doubt not just genocide washing, it is not just Israeli apologists, it is spitting on the struggle of Palestinian people, on real progressive […]
‘Toward Nakba as a Legal Concept’ – Columbia Law Review Takes Down Entire Website Over Article
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “This most recent repression by the Columbia Law Review Board of Directors is a shameful attempt to silence groundbreaking legal scholarship shining light on the catastrophe of Zionism.” The Columbia […]
Nakba Resurrected – How the Gaza Resistance Ended Segmentation of Palestine
By Ramzy Baroud Thanks to Palestinian memory, Palestinians are once more united around their understanding of the past, the steadfastness of the present and the hope for a just future. Inadvertently, Israel has pressed […]
‘For How Long?’ – China Decries ‘Historical Injustice’ against the Palestinian People
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said during a press conference on Wednesday that the “historical injustice” of the Nakba “has further worsened”. Wenbin’s remarks were made during his regular […]
‘The Nakba is Now Ours’ – What is the Palestinian Nakba Day? Why It Matters?
By Palestine Chronicle Staff On Wednesday, May 15, Palestinians around the world are marking the 76th anniversary of the Nakba of 1948. What is the Nakba? Nakba Day is commemorated every year on May […]
‘And We Love Life if We Find a Way to It’ – Nakba 2024
By Benay Blend For Palestinians, existence is resistance, as it is for other colonized cultures. On May 15, 2024, Palestinians will commemorate Nakba 76 during what some are calling worse than the first disaster in […]
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 […]
‘Worse than the First Nakba’ – Gaza Survivors Speak to the Palestine Chronicle
By Abdallah Aljamal – Gaza The Palestine Chronicle spoke with two residents of Nuseirat and Bureij, who explained their feelings of despair in the face of the enormity of the devastation left behind by Israeli […]
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 […]