Palestinians injured during 71st Nakba Day in Gaza protests

Gaza protests At least 100 Palestinian protesters were shot and injured with Israeli live ammunition, on Wednesday, during mass protests commemorating the 71st anniversary of Nakba Day or "catastrophe" near the return camps along the eastern borders of the besieged Gaza Strip. Local sources confirmed that thousands of Palestinian protesters in Gaza, which has suffered from a 12-year-long Israeli siege, arrived to the eastern borders via buses to demand their right of return as refugees to their original homelands, now in present-day Israel. Sources said that Israeli forces opened heavy fire...

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Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian protester Friday 10 May 2019

Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian protester and injured at least 30 others with live fire during protests at the fence separating Gaza from Israel. At least 200 Palestinians have been killed since the protests started in March 2018, including dozens of children.  The weekly protests in Gaza demand an end to Israel's 12-year blockade of the territory. The UN says the blockade "amounts to collective punishment." ▪️ 53% of people there live in poverty ▪️ 68% are food insecure ▪️ Most of the tap water is undrinkable&nbs...

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Gaza under Attack now 3-5-2019

Gaza under Attack now 3-5-2019 Sensitive content about Gaza:It's going to be a rough night for #Gaza... Israel occupation forces air strike just targeted a group of #Palestinian protesters killed 4 and injured many others, occupied Palestine, 3 May 2019.#GreatReturnMarch#Gazaunderatta...

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Israeli airstrikes target sites in northern Gaza Strip

Israeli warplanes out airstrikes across the besieged #Gaza Strip, on predawn Thursday, allegedly in response to the launch of incendiary balloons by Palestinians, according to a statement by the Israeli army. Hebrew-language news outlets said that Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes, targeting several Hamas movement sites, located in northern #Gaza. An Israeli army spokesperson said that the airstrikes “came in response” to alleged incendiary and explosive balloon launches by Palestinians from Gaza towards southern Israel. One incendiary object, which was allegedly launched...

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Palestine Food, Method of Maqluba preparation

Method of Maqluba preparation Maqluba Is a famous and widespread food in Palestine, consisting mainly of rice with fried vegetables, and may be eggplant, potato or green beans, and can make a mixture of vegetables in the same dish, also put with mutton or chicken, but is cooked with chicken, usually Served with yogurt or Arab salad consisting of tomatoes, cucumber, parsley, lettuce and lemon juice. This article will present the history of the Maqluba and the method of preparing the Palestinian Maqluba. History of the Maqluba The history of the Maqluba and the reason for the label Known...

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Which best explains how the division of Palestine in 1947 led to conflict between jews and arabs?

On November 29, 1947, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a plan to divide Palestine into Jewish and Arab states. This plan, however, enabled the realization of the Zionist project for the establishment of the State of Israel. This historic decision, six months later, led to Israel's creation on 14 May 1948, but the independent Palestinian state has yet to emerge. Palestinian file in the custody of the United Nations After the Second World War, Britain, which had been appointed by the League of Nations on Palestine since 1922, no longer controls the situation. The Holocaust, the...

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Israel forced 3,000 Palestinians from their Jerusalem homes within 15yrs

   Israeli human rights organization B'Tselem revealed that Israeli authorities forced around 3,000 Palestinians from their homes in occupied East Jerusalem between 2004 and 2019. B’Tselem published a report, stating, “The Jerusalem Municipality demolished 830 residential units, and 120 more were demolished by their owners on the municipality’s orders.” B’Tselem stressed, “The municipality deliberately left 2,927 people homeless, 1,574 of them minors.” The report points out that the Israeli-run municipality adopts policies which have deliberately created an acute...

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