While many view the 1948 Arab-Israeli war as strictly political, evidence shows a religious character on the Arab side. On ...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinians will mark this year the 77th anniversary of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel, an event that is at the core of their national struggle. Today in History: ...
In Arabic, the word "nakba" means catastrophe or disaster. In reference to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the term Nakba or al-Nakba refers to the Palestinians' loss of their homeland between 1947 ...
This article originally appeared in History of War magazine issue 40. Following Israel's Declaration of Independence on 14 May 1948, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion's first formal order was to ...
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