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Mellan december 1947 och mars 1948 var det bara välsituerade araber som lämnade Palestina. Mellan april och maj 1948 inleddes massflykten när ledarna på den palestinska sidan blev oeniga och flydde. Efter arabstaternas intervention den 15 maj började den judiska sidan uppmana araberna att lämna landet.
27 aug. 2022 · 1948 års arabisk-israeliska krig kallas självständighetskriget av israelerna, och al-Nakba ("katastrofen") av palestinierna. Bakgrunden till konflikten är att Nationernas förbund (NF) - som bildades 1920 efter första världskriget - beslutade att upprätta ett dussintal nya nationalstater.
During the Nakba in 1948, approximately half of Palestine's predominantly Arab population, or around 750,000 people, were expelled from their homes or made to flee, at first by Zionist paramilitaries through various violent means, and after the establishment of the State of Israel, by the Israel Defense Forces.
10 maj 2024 · This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica. The 1948 Arab-Israeli War, also called Israel’s War of Independence or the Nakba, was an existential war fought between Israel and Arab forces from Egypt, Transjordan (Jordan), Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon.
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On December 31, 1947, the first large attack by the Haganah Zionist militia took place against the village of Balad al-Sheikh, east of the port city of Haifa, in which 60 to 70 Palestinians were killed, according to Walid Khalidi’s book, All That Remains. The raiding militia’s orders were to kill as many adult males as possible. A force of 170 men ...
Two massacres were carried out by the Haganah in 1948: One in mid-February and another at the end of October. According to Khalidi’s book, on February 15, a Palmach force raided the village of Saasaa and detonated explosives inside several homes, destroying 10 houses and killing “tens”, according to Haganah estimates. The New York Times reported at...
On April 9, 1948, more than 110 Palestinian men, women and children were slaughtered in one of the most heinous crimes carried out by Zionist forces. The massacre took place in the once-prosperous village of Deir Yassin on the western outskirts of Jerusalem. The New York Times reported at the time that half of the victims were women and children. T...
On October 30, 1948, a massacre was perpetrated by the Sheva (Seventh) brigade of the Israeli army. According to various accounts, including by the Haganah National Staff’s Israel Galili, to Israeli historian Benny Morris, troops entered the village and blew up a structure, believed to have been a house or a mosque, killing the 60 to 94 people who ...
On July 9, 1948, Zionist forces launched a large-scale military operation known as Operation Dani, which aimed to occupy the cities of Lydda and Ramla. Between July 9 and 13, militias killed dozens of Palestinians, perhaps as many as 200, according to Salman Abu Sitta’s Atlas of Palestine. A city-wide massacre led to a “death march” or mass expulsi...
His comments broke a taboo in the traditional Israeli narrative, and conflicts with efforts on the part of some Israeli lawmakers to defund schools that mark Nakba. The 1948 Palestinian exodus has also drawn comparisons with the Jewish exodus from Arab and Muslim countries, which involved the departure, flight, migration, and ...
10 maj 2021 · The Palestinian Nakba: What Happened in 1948 and Why It Still Matters | Institute for Palestine Studies. 10 May. Webinar. The Palestinian Nakba: What Happened in 1948 and Why It Still Matters. Speakers: Rashida Tlaib. Rashid Khalidi. Lubnah Shomali. Umar Al-Ghubari. Mohammed El-Kurd. Nooran Alhamdan. Khaled Elgindy. Organizing office:
