The United Nations promptly established the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to help care for those Palestinians. By June 30, 2000, more than 3.7 million ...

Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear of being uprooted... Editor's Note: NPR's Greg Myre was based in Jerusalem ...

Palestine: From an Inclusive Geographic Term to an Exclusively Arab National Designation. The term “Palestinian” underwent a ...

Image courtesy of NPR. By Kelly Thomason The conflict between Israel and Palestine has persisted since the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948. On October 7, 2023, the Palestinian leadership ...

A man disrupted a small Sarasota protest commemorating al-Nakba, the 1948 Palestinian expulsion, by yelling obscenities and hitting a water bottle from an elderly woman's hand. This incident, though ...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — As a 4-year-old, Ghalia Abu Moteir was driven to live in a tent in Khan Younis after her family fled their home in what’s now Israel, escaping advancing Israeli forces.