Nakba Day

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  • Gaza City 2025-08-29 20:03

    By Garsha Vazirian

    Israel's chilling assault on Gaza City

    TEHRAN – The Israeli military on Friday declared Gaza City a “dangerous combat zone,” ending the so-called “tactical pauses” that had allowed limited food deliveries into the besieged north. The move has heightened fears of another mass displacement as Israel prepares what appears to be a major ground assault.

  • Gaza 2025-05-16 22:25

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Fresh wave of ethnic cleansing unfolds in Gaza                                                      

    In three days, over 300 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza Strip

    TEHRAN – The Israeli regime’s ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip continues to result in mass civilian casualties amid international silence.

  • Nakba 2025-05-14 21:00

    By Sahar Dadjoo

    While the 1948 Nakba is still bleeding, Gaza is facing a second Nakba

    TEHRAN - May 15, 2025, marks the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, a catastrophe that forcibly uprooted over 750,000 Palestinians and erased more than 500 villages in 1948. However, this tragedy is not limited to the past; it continues to reverberate in the present, particularly in Gaza. 

  • Voices of Nakba; Book review 2025-05-14 20:47

    By Tehran Times staff writer

    A book review of the Nakba

    TEHRAN - Published more than seventy years after the expulsion of over 700,000 Palestinians from their homeland, Voices of the Nakba: A Living History of Palestine, edited by anthropologist Diana Allan, offers a rare and powerful collective portrait of a people whose history has been systematically silenced. 

  • Iranian director Seifollah Dad’s 1995 movie “The Survivor” 2025-05-14 20:47

    By Samaneh Aboutalebi

    Remembering Nakba: cinematic stories of displacement, hope

    TEHRAN – Since 1948, when the United Nations officially recognized the state of Israel, the issue of land seizure and the displacement of Palestinian inhabitants has remained a central and tragic theme. 

  • Nakba day and Palestinian resistance 2025-05-14 20:39

    By Wesam Bahrani

    Palestinians resisting another Nakba

    TEHRAN – Why the resilience of Palestinians will prevent another Nakba amid unprecedented war crimes in Gaza. 

  • Nakba and Palestinian resistance 2025-05-14 20:38

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Palestine’s ongoing Nakba

    BEIRUT — The Nakba in Palestine in 1948 marked a turning point in West Asia. It was no less dangerous than what happened at the end of World War I, particularly for the Islamic Ummah, as the Zionist entity was established to serve global imperialism.

  • Badriya al-Kilani 2024-09-15 20:05

    Palestinian octogenarian experiences “worst Nakba of her life”

    Badriya al-Kilani, an 80-year-old Palestinian woman from northern Gaza, has been displaced and forced to seek refuge in the central Gaza Strip.

  • “Palestine + 100” 2024-06-22 18:02

    By Ali Hamedin

    “Palestine+100”: What will Palestine be like in 2048?

    TEHRAN - “Close your eyes, imagine Palestine 100 years after the Nakba, and now, describe it as a story.” This was the request of Basma Ghalayini, editor, to twelve famous writers, which was published in the book "Palestine +100" in 2019 by Comma Press.

  • The Nakba 2024-05-15 23:03

    OIC: Repercussions of the Nakba continue to unfold

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) issued a statement on the 76th anniversary of the Nakba when Palestinians were violently expelled from their lands to make way for the formation of the Israeli regime.

  • Nakba 2024-05-14 22:51

    76 years after that fateful day

    The rise of a ‘resistant nation’ from the ashes of ‘Nakba’

    TEHRAN - Palestinian people are marking the 76th anniversary of their mass expulsion by Zionists upon the establishment of the Israeli regime in 1948.

  • Nakba 2024-05-14 22:18

    Foreign Ministry issues statement marking 76th anniversary of Nakba

    TEHRAN- the Iranian Foreign Ministry has expressed solidarity with Palestinian people in their struggle against the “fake and illegitimate Zionist regime” on the anniversary of the day when Israel declared existence 76 years ago, describing Palestine as the foremost issue of the Muslim world.

  • Raisi 2023-05-17 20:39

    Iranian president calls “Nakba Day” historical tragedy

    TEHRAN- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi issued a statement on Tuesday describing Nakba (Catastrophe) Day as one of the most agonizing “disasters in human history”.