Essays on Palestine
We write so the story is not erased.
From Land Day to the Al-Aqsa Flood, from the lives of prisoners to friends of the revolution: articles that document what others want forgotten, and open files that do not expire.
Prisoners
“I have spent 20 years in detention, and my personal fate does not matter to me.”(Omar al-Qasim, rejecting the occupation’s offer to free hi...
Prisoners
Events and dates
Dr. Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi (1947–2004) was a Palestinian paediatrician and leader, born in the village of Yibna, whose people Zionist militia...
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Prisoners
Palestinians in their homeland and their diaspora commemorate Palestinian Prisoner's Day on April 17 every year. The Day was adopted by the...
Prisoners
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26 militants and 8 bullets in 5 minutes to assassinate Abu Jihad... As an Israeli commando unit stormed his house in Tunisia around 1:00 a.m...
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Abu Jendel is the nom de guerre of Youssef Ahmed Rayhan was born in the village of Yabad Al-Qassam on 12/5/1965 AD to a religious Palestinia...
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Battles of the revolution
A group affiliated with the Popular Front - General Command carried out a military operation inside the occupied territory, the heroes of wh...
Battles of the revolution
Events and dates
The Verdun (Fardan) operation was an assassination carried out by an Israeli commando unit led by Ehud Barak on the night of 9–10 April 1973...
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Prisoners
Despite the pain experienced by prisoners due to the cramped spaces and the injustice inflected upon them by the gaurds, and the harsh feeli...
Prisoners
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The Palestinians commemorate on the 30th of March every year the anniversary of Land Day, which dates back to the year 1976. It marks the fi...
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Events and dates
Sheikh Ahmed Yassin (1936–2004) was the founder of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), a refugee from the village of al-Jura in the al-...
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Miscellany
In the Palestinian series "Al-Tughraibiyya", there was a scene featuring a mentally unstable woman named "Um Salem".The story behind this wo...
Miscellany
Battles of the revolution
On March 21, 1968, the Israeli occupation forces launched a large-scale military assault across the Jordan River into the East Bank, targeti...
Battles of the revolutionA rare video depicts confrontations between the residents of Jerusalem and Israeli soldiers in response to attempts by settlers to violate t...
Miscellany
Battles of the revolution
Operation Nouris, which took place in Cyprus on March 14, 1979, was conducted between the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - Ge...
Battles of the revolution
Battles of the revolution
Dalal al-Mughrabi (1959–1978), the “Bride of Jaffa,” was a Palestinian Fatah fighter from a Jaffa family that took refuge in Lebanon after t...
Battles of the revolution
Portraits
In Jaffa in 1947, sisters Moheeba and Nariman Khurshid founded a secret women’s organisation they named Zahrat al-Uqhuwan (the anemone). It...
Portraits
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“If you want to be an intellectual, be an engaged intellectual. If you don’t want to be engaged, then neither you nor your culture are of an...
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Events and dates
The Great Palestinian Revolt of 1936–1939 was the largest and most sustained Palestinian uprising against British colonial rule and the expa...
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