The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: al-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing

The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: al-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing Stock Photo

RMID:2B0302D

Image details

Contributor:

CPA Media Pte Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2B0302D

File size:

51.7 MB (1.9 MB Compressed download)

Releases:

Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?

Dimensions:

4946 x 3657 px | 41.9 x 31 cm | 16.5 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

17 August 2015

Photographer:

Pictures From History

More information:

This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: al-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700, 000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing'.

Search stock photos by tags

Similar stock images

RM2B02XJ9–The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: an-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing

RMMTDE7M–Ramallah, West Bank. 15th May, 2018. Palestinians clash with Israeli troops on the 70th Anniversary of Nakba. in West Bank town of Ramallah. The 1948 Palestinian exodus, also known as the Nakba, occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1948 Palestine war, causing a refugee crisis that has yet to be resolved. Credit: Eyad Jadallah/IMAGESLIVE/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RM2B02XJ7–The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: an-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing

RMG3GY5N–Sydney, Australia. 15th May, 2016. Palestinian supporters gathered at Sydney Town Hall listen to speakers. Hundred of demonstrators rallied and marched in Sydney under a heavy police presence to commemorate the the 68th anniversary of the mass exodus of 750,000 Palestinians from Israel in 1948 in an event known as Nakba or 'catastrophe' to Palestinians and their supporters. © Richard Ashen/PacificPress/Alamy Live News

RM2B033W4–The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: النكبة, an-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic

RM2B02YDY–The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: an-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing

RM2B02XJA–The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: an-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing

RM2B02XJB–The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: an-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing

RM2B0302G–The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: al-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing

RMMTDE7H–Ramallah, West Bank. 15th May, 2018. Palestinians clash with Israeli troops on the 70th Anniversary of Nakba. in West Bank town of Ramallah. The 1948 Palestinian exodus, also known as the Nakba, occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1948 Palestine war, causing a refugee crisis that has yet to be resolved. Credit: Eyad Jadallah/IMAGESLIVE/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News

RMG3J422–Sydney, Australia. 15th May, 2016. Palestinian supporters gathered at Sydney Town Hall listen to speakers. Hundred of demonstrators rallied and marched in Sydney under a heavy police presence to commemorate the the 68th anniversary of the mass exodus of 750,000 Palestinians from Israel in 1948 in an event known as Nakba or 'catastrophe' to Palestinians and their supporters. © Richard Ashen/PacificPress/Alamy Live News

RM2B0302F–The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba (Arabic: al-Nakbah, lit.'catastrophe'), occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The exact number of refugees is a matter of dispute, but around 80 percent of the Arab inhabitants of what became Israel (50 percent of the Arab total of Mandatory Palestine) left or were expelled from their homes. Later in the war, Palestinians were forcibly expelled as part of 'Plan Dalet' in a policy of 'ethnic cleansing

RMMTDE82–Ramallah, West Bank. 15th May, 2018. Palestinians clash with Israeli troops on the 70th Anniversary of Nakba. in West Bank town of Ramallah. The 1948 Palestinian exodus, also known as the Nakba, occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes, during the 1948 Palestine war, causing a refugee crisis that has yet to be resolved. Credit: Eyad Jadallah/IMAGESLIVE/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News