Israel pounds Gaza with the fiercest air strikes in its 75-year conflict with the Palestinians, leaving the people of besieged Gaza running for their lives.
More than seven decades after the Nakba, Palestinians still lament the calamity that resulted in their displacement and blocked their dreams of statehood. / Photo: AP"The situation is crazy - literally no place is safe. I've personally evacuated three times since yesterday," said Alaqad, who has been filming personal accounts of life under bombardment and posting them on her Instagram page.
"Only yesterday I understood what my grandpa, may he rest in peace, told me about 1948 and the Nakba.
In the war surrounding Israel's founding, some 700,000 Palestinians, half the Arab population of what was British-ruled Palestine, fled or were driven from their homes, and have been denied return. Radwan Abu al Kass, a boxing instructor and father of three boys, said his five-storey house in the al Rimal district had been destroyed in bombardment on Monday night.
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