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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Zena Al Tahhan

Determined Palestinian youth pledge to fight for liberation

A Palestinian girl takes part in a rally marking the Nakba in the Israeli-occupied West Bank [File: Mohamad Torokman/Reuters]

Occupied East Jerusalem – Seventy-five years after Palestine was ethnically cleansed and Israel was created by the Zionist movement, young Palestinians say that Israel’s creation came at their expense, and that the Nakba — or catastrophe — is a process of dispossession that never ended.

More than 760,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled from their homes in 1948 when Israel was created, an event Palestinians call the Nakba and mark each year on May 15. Israelis celebrate it as their “independence day”.

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