Monday, May 14, 2007

The Nakba in Photos

From The Institute for Middle East Understanding
On May 15, 2007, Palestinians worldwide will mark the 59th anniversary of the Nakba (Catastrophe). On this occasion, the IMEU presents these photos of both historical and current images of Palestinian refugees.

A Palestinian family piles into a truck, becoming part of the Nakba in 1948. (UNWRA)

Two Palestinian boys smile for the camera in the Tulkarem refugee camp in the West Bank. (Lisa Nessan)

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