Nakba Day

Tens of thousands march in London in separate immigration, pro‑Palestinian protests

Some protesters on Saturday chanted "Death to the IDF," referring to the Israeli army - language that police previously said had been a reason for arrests when aimed at Jewish people.

MAY 16, 2026|ByREUTERS

A man holds a mock-up of a key during a march, held by Palestine Solidarity Campaign, to mark the 78th anniversary of the Nakba in London on May 16, 2026.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers his 100 Days Address, a speech dedicated to outline the progress made on his core campaign promises since taking office, in Queens, New York City, US, April 12, 2026.

Mamdani shares 'Nakba Remembrance Day' post featuring Zionist-created art

The video interview was accompanied by shots showcasing a “Visit Palestine” poster created by Frank Krausz in 1936. Krausz was a Holocaust survivor and a Zionist Jew.

MAY 16, 2026|BySHOSHANA BAKER

Pro-Palestinian supporters gather on the Embankment ahead of a march through central London, at a demonstration, calling for a "Free Palestine" and an end to "the Genocide", as they commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, May 17, 2025.

London, cities worldwide brace themselves for Nakba day protests

On Wednesday, Deputy Assistant Commissioner James Harman said that Saturday “has the potential to be one of the busiest days for policing in London in recent years.”

MAY 14, 2026|ByMATHILDA HELLER, MICHAEL STARR

A WOMAN holds a placard that reads: ‘Palestine belongs to Palestinians; we will never leave,’ at a protest marking the 77th anniversary of the ‘Nakba’ in Hebron last week.

Palestinians in the West Bank still have time to prevent a second Nakba - opinion

There is still time to change course and prevent a second Nakba.

MAY 20, 2025|ByYISRAEL MEDAD

Thousands gather in northern Israel for Nakba Day protests

11 Palestinians were killed and 150 injured out of some 5,000 Palestinians who demonstrated to show solidarity with Hamas and the Gaza Strip.

MAY 15, 2021BySHIRA SILKOFF

Pro-Palestinian demonstration in Istanbul, May 14th, 2021.

Grapevine May 14, 2021: Getting worse before it gets better

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MAY 13, 2021ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN with Muslim ambassadors and local Arab leaders at the Iftar dinner that he hosted at the President’s Residence.

Can Israel calm the storm brewing over Jerusalem? -analysis

This is the time for Israel to be smart, not only right.

MAY 10, 2021ByHERB KEINON

Palestinians protest during an anti-Israel protest over tension in Jerusalem, in Gaza City, April 24, 2021.

Why isn't there an UNWRA for Jewish refugees from the Arab countries?

MAY 19, 2020BySHANY LOUSKY-LEVY

YEMENITE JEWS near their tents in Israel in 1949.

On ‘Nakba Day,’ Palestinians vow to foil annexation, Trump plan

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and the state of emergency announced in the West Bank, Palestinians marked this year’s “Nakba Day” with statements and speeches.

MAY 14, 2020ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH

Palestinian protestors burn a Photo of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, during a protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan, in the West Bank city of Nablus, May 14, 2020.

Absent a political track, the Gaza ceasefire will fail

If previous examples are to go by, it is unlikely that the current ceasefire will last a long time, unless important steps were taken to cement it.

MAY 18, 2019ByDAOUD KUTTAB

PALESTINIANS TAKE PART in a protest last week marking Nakba Day, east of Gaza City.

Pro-Israel students counter Nakba Day at Tel Aviv University

Arab-Israeli students decried the 'catastrophe' of 1948 while Jewish-Israeli students celebrated the founding of the State of Israel at Tel Aviv University.

MAY 16, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF