Nearly nine decades ago, Palestinians launched a nationwide campaign of civil disobedience against Jewish colonisation and the British mandate that provides lessons for the struggle today, writes Emad Moussa.| The New Arab
Palestine - The Arab Revolt: The Arab Revolt of 1936–39 was the first sustained violent uprising of Palestinian Arabs in more than a century. Thousands of Arabs from all classes were mobilized, and nationalistic sentiment was fanned in the Arabic press, schools, and literary circles. The British, taken aback by the extent and intensity of the revolt, shipped more than 20,000 troops into Palestine, and by 1939 the Zionists had armed more than 15,000 Jews in their own nationalist movement. Th...| Encyclopedia Britannica
The Palestinian blitzkrieg is a military failure and a political catastrophe for Israel of colossal proportions.| Al Jazeera
The Israeli military is still fighting with Hamas in parts of southern Israel after it launched an attack there.| Al Jazeera
Three Palestinians who lived through the first uprising from 1987-1993 share their experiences.| Al Jazeera
With hundreds of people dead from Israel’s bombardment, one family shelters in a dimly lit room amid a looming war.| Al Jazeera
More than 100 years since Britain’s controversial pledge, here is everything you need to know about it.| Al Jazeera
Mass human rights violations during the 50-year occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip have devastated the lives of millions of Palestinians.| Amnesty International
Israeli forces have killed more than 3,000 Palestinian children over the past 20 years.| interactive.aljazeera.com
This year marks 74 years of the Nakba, or the Palestinians’ experience of dispossession and loss of their homeland.| Al Jazeera