The Arab-Israeli war of 1948, known in Israel as the War of Independence, is called al-Nakba or the Catastrophe by Palestinians...it's not possible to understand today's firefights without first understanding the Nakba, and especially what transpired just east of Tel Aviv in the midsummer of 1948. |
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