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About

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Biographies

Hafiz al-Sa’id

Abdallah Mukhlis

27 December 1878 - 16 December 1947

1880 - 16 June 1946

Suleiman al-Taji al-Faruqi

Abd al-Hamid Shuman

1888 - 9 September 1974

1894 - 19 March 1949

Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani

1 August 1925 - 26 January 2008

Samira Abu Ghazaleh

1928 - 12 January 2017

Ismail Shammout

2 March 1930 - 3 July 2006

Khalil al-Wazir (Abu Jihad)

10 October 1935 - 16 April 1988

4 January 1951 - 26 October 1995

Events

Building of the Jaffa-Jerusalem Railroad Line

31 March 1890 - 26 September 1892

Second Stage of British Palestine Campaign: From Bir al-Sabi' and Gaza to Jerusalem

31 October 1917 - 9 December 1917

Powerful Earthquake in Palestine and Transjordan

Series of Zionist Attacks on Palestinians in the Wake of the Partition Plan

6 December 1947 - 31 December 1947

Palestinian Operations

11 March 1948 - 31 March 1948

Operations Nachshon and Har'el to Open Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Road

3 April 1948 - 21 April 1948

Operations Makkabi and Ben-Nun in al-Latrun Area

8 May 1948 - 31 May 1948

Operation Barak Toward the South

9 May 1948 - 13 May 1948

Third Phase of the Palestine War: Arab-Israeli War

15 May 1948 - 6 January 1949

End of First Truce: Israeli Operations An-Far, Dani and Qedem

8 July 1948 - 17 July 1948

Palestinians in Israel Stage a General Strike to Protest the Kafr Qasim Massacre

Solidarity of Israel's Palestinians with the Intifada

21 December 1987

The 2014 Gaza War, Day 3

Palestinians in Israel Express their Concern and Solidarity with the Palestinian Outburst

5 October 2015 - 28 November 2015

Palestinians in Israel at the Heart of the Unified Intifada

10 May 2021 - 3 June 2021

Highlights

UN Partition Plan, 29 November 1947

Paving the Way to the Impending Nakba

Stages of a Forced Displacement

Palestinians in Israel’s “Mixed Cities”

Manufacturing Ghettoes, Erasing History

Palestinians Under Military Rule in Israel, 1948-1966

Governing the Lives of a Confined Population

Urban Palestine

Divergent Trajectories of Spatial and Social Transformations

Palestinian Trade Unionism, 1920-1948

A Dynamic Movement Ripped Apart by the Nakba

Palestinian Political Prisoners in Israeli Jails

Large-Scale Incarceration and Resistance

Lydda, 9-13 July 1948

A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March

Dheisheh Refugee Camp

Wihdat Refugee Camp

Homs (A'ideen) Refugee Camp

Jabal al-Hussein Refugee Camp

Al-Jalazone Refugee Camp

The Algerians of Palestine

IV. The Palestine War And The Nakba

Places

al-Masmiyya al-Kabira

al-Masmiyya al-Saghira

al-Sawafir al-Shamaliyya

al-Sawafir al-Sharqiyya

Dayr Abu Salama

Khirbat al-Buwayra

Khirbat Bayt Far

Khirbat Ism Allah

Khirbat Zakariyya

Sarafand al-Kharab

Sarafand al-'Amar