Nakba
expulsion and flight of 750,000 Palestinians during the 1948 Palestine war
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Summary
Nakba is a historical event[1]. Nakba ranks in the top 2% of historical event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,377 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: historical period[3], concept[4], forced displacement[5]
- Location: Mandatory Palestine[6]
- Commons category: Nakba[7]
- Has part(s): 1948 Palestinian exodus[8], Ongoing Nakba[9], Hebraization of Palestinian place names[10]
- Point in time: 1948[11]
- Significant event: 1948 Palestine war[12]
- Has cause: United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine[13], Arab–Israeli conflict[14]
- Day in year for periodic occurrence: Nakba Day[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nakba[16]
- Facet of: Palestinian identity[17], historical event[18], political terminology[19]
- Described by source: Maʿna an-Nakba[20]
- Present in work: Farha[21], Al-Nakba: The Palestinian Catastrophe 1948[22]
- Has contributing factor: Balfour Declaration[23], partition of the Ottoman Empire[24], United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine[25], Zionist political violence[26], Palestinian political violence[27]
- Has effect: Palestinian refugee[28]
- Has goal: Palestinian right of return[29]
- Named by: Constantin Zureiq[30]
Why It Matters
Nakba has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Nakba is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]