Al-Nakba (The Catastrophe)
tv show
4 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired May 08, 2008
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Overview
For Palestinians, 1948 marks the “Nakba” or “catastrophe”, when hundreds of thousands were forced out of their homes. For Israelis, the same year marks the creation of their own state. This four-part series attempts to present an understanding of the events of the past that are still shaping the present.
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Episode 4
Season 1 - Episode 4 - 1h 48m
Air Date
May 29, 2008
Overview
In early 1948, Jewish paramilitary forces began to seize more land in Palestine. By the end of July, more than 400,000 Palestinians had been forced to flee their homes, and their plight as refugees had just begun.