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Palestinians have praised Netflix film Farha for representing part of the 1948 Nakba, but stress the story only shows only a tiny portion of the 'horror' experienced.
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Palestinians praised a UN General Assembly resolution which will commemorate the Nakba, the expulsion of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their land prior to the creation of Israel.
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Israeli historians have recovered official army documentation offering proof that soldiers poisoned wells to prevent Palestinians trying to return to their homes after the1948 Nakba.
The Israeli minister of finance has threatened to cut funding to the Ben Gurion University of the Negev following Nakba Day commemorations by Palestinian Bedouin students.
An Israeli orchestra performed in Egypt to celebrate their country's so-called independence day, coinciding with the 74th anniversary of the devastating Palestinian Nakba, where 700,000 Palestinians were expelled from their native land.
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has introduced a resolution to recognise the Nakba, with several other progressive lawmakers joining her as cosponsors. Though it is unlikely to pass, the symbolism could be important.
In-depth: As Palestinians around the world mark 74 years since the Nakba, residents in Masafer Yatta are fighting to stop one of the largest Israeli displacements in decades.
Commemorations were held across the West Bank and Gaza despite escalations in Jenin and Jerusalem.
In a rare scene, Moroccan leftist and Islamist leaders stood shoulder to shoulder, wrapped in keffiyehs, while chanting against the Moroccan-Israeli normalisation.
This year's Nakba demonstrations paid tribute to the life of recently slain Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.