Since the 15th of May 1948, Palestinians have been banished from their homes. Houses and lives are being destroyed in the blink of an eye continuously over the last 73 years.
The forcible removal of approx. 700,000 Palestinians to make room for the creation of the Israeli state in 1948 is known as the ‘Nakba’, the Catastrophe. It is both celebrated as Israeli Independence Day and commiserated by millions of displaced Palestinians across the world.
Imagine how life would be like under military occupation. Your life is controlled by an oppressive Israeli regime. They restrict and even deny access to food, water, electricity, education, voting and human rights, medical aid, everything.
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