#Nakba72 Tweet Sheets

A- Video Tweets:

1- Nakba- This is how the ethnic cleansing and forced land displacement of Palestinians began 72 years ago. #Nakba7 2 #EthnicCleansing

2- From Palestinian Nakba – mother still waiting for her son… 38 years and counting. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

3- On the 72nd anniversary of the Nakba, human rights activist, Denny Cormier, renews his solidarity with the Palestinian cause. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

4- Today marks the 72nd anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, this video show some facts and events that Palestinians experienced at that time. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

5- Today, the Nakba, Israel’s ethnic cleansing campaign, continues: 7 million Palestinian refugees remain in exile. Israel terrorizes Palestinians under a violent system of control, evicting families and demolishing homes. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

6- In 1948, over 750,000 Palestinians were violently expelled from their homes, in what is called the Nakba – ‘the catastrophe’. Today over 12 million Palestinians remain stateless. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

7- As we are marking the 72 years of Nakba: Israeli occupation soldiers brutally beating Palestinian girl and her brother at the entrance of Issawiya village in Jerusalem! #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

8- 72 years since the Nakba, and yet, the Palestinians are still struggling for their right to return. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

9- Nakba day is on May 15th. This year will mark the 72nd anniversary of when 700,000 Palestinians were forcefully removed from their homes. You probably won’t hear much about this on our news channels in Britain. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

10- Al Nakba, the forced expulsion of Palestinians by European Zionist terrorists savage. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

11- Deir Yassin massacre marked the beginning of Nakba, the destruction/depopulation of at least 418 Palestinian villages and the expulsion of 750,000 Palestinians and the attempted eradication of Palestine from the world map.

12- It’s 72 years after the expulsion of Palestinians from thousands of villages to create Israel. Ppl around the world are showing solidarity for their right to return to their homeland. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

13- Throwback: Israeli forces forcibly remove Palestinian protesters blocking the path of Israeli bulldozers in Khan Al-Ahmar, which is home to 1500 residents, Israel plans to remove them to build an illegal Israeli settlement. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

14- A message from the youth in Manchester to the people of Palestine made at the Nakba Memorial installation in the heart of the city. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

15- The ethnic cleansing of Palestine was fueled by Israeli massacres that killed civilians and spread fright and panic among Palestinians, forcing them to leave their homes behind. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

16- The twenty years have become 72 But, although long time or short, certainty is certainty, Palestine is ours. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

17- 71 years of occupation, brutality, and prevention of visiting graves of Palestinians in the occupied territories. This Palestinian Christian woman was prevented from visiting her father's grave for 72 years. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

18- May 15th the Marks of Nakba when 750.000 Palestinians were expelled from their homeland by Zionist. Palestinian old city Jaffa was a major commercial port before the creation of Israel by British government. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

19- Watch A stand in Turkey in solidarity with the Palestinian people to commemorate the anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

20- "I'm in pain for my home, but for Jerusalem too." Palestinian father Hatem is fighting to save his family's home in Jerusalem while trying to keep his son Mahdi out of jail. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

21- British singer Gareth Hawette releases song titled "My name is Palestine and this will remain" On the occasion of the Palestinian. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

22- On the 72nd anniversary of Nakba Day, the fight for Palestinians to return home… continues. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

23- What's the Nakba? #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

24- The life of an oppressed Palestinian. You have limited electricity, your water is undrinkable, and if you don’t move when you’re told, your village gets flooded with sewage. Then you have cowards like these soldiers bullying you. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

25- The rabbis hail Hitler’s Nazi racist ideology as “100 percent correct,” only criticizing it for not being applied to the right people – that is, the Jews should be the master-race, and non-Jews the ‘untermenschen’. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

26- Israeli Historian Rona Sela, has spent years uncovering censored Historical Documents, "Palestinian History Suppressed By Zionist, Systematic looting Of All Palestinian Historical Documents and Artifact, 14.8 Million Files Locked Away." #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

27- Israel deliberately kills Palestinian children. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

28- Footage documenting Jewish militias' occupation of the village of Qaqoun near Tulkarm during the 1948 ethnic cleansing of Palestine which led to the creation of the apartheid state of Israel. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

29- This story is about a Palestinian grandmother, who was forced to flee from her home in Tarshiha, Palestine, in 1948. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

30- Palestine to remember Nakba Day amid Israel’s plans to seize more Palestinian lands. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

31- Let the world hear. We will not stay a refugee .we will never forget ??✌⁦ #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

B- Photo Tweets:

32- During events of Palestinian Nakba (catastrophe) in 1948, Zionist gangs committed 70 massacres to expel Palestinians from their lands.Safed Massacre was committed on 13-5-1948 by Zionist Haganah gang, who slaughtered 70 young Palestinian men. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

33- On the Nakba anniversary, Palestinians remember the late Mohammad Ali, a great boxer champion and an American icon for defending the Palestinian struggle against Israeli occupation. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

34- Palestinian women forced to leave their homes under attacks by occupation militias during the Nakba of 1948. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

35- Three members of the Haganah (the occupational militia in British Mandatory Palestine) escorting Palestinian civilians out of Haifa after they were expelled from their homes, May 12, 1948. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

36- Palestinian refugees ethnically cleansed from their homes by israeli militias during the 1948 Nakba of Palestine were evacuated to Lebanon and Egypt in 1949. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

37- HRW report highlighted Israeli arbitrary arrests against Palestinians and restrictions on movement of Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza. Palestinian Nakba continue for more than 7 decades, yet, we are not tired we continue our path to freedom. #Nakba72

38- A Britain solider was monitoring Palestinian people who were being driven from their homes when the ethnic cleansing, which is called the Nakba in 1948. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

39- Israel forces storming brutally the village Ya’bad, in Jenin, punishing the innocent civilians collectively. NO Reason justifies this brutality and our people in the occupied territories have 2 RESIST the occupation by all means. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

40- What Palestinian refugees want is an immediate return to their homes and villages and cities that they were expelled from. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

41- 72 years ago today, on 13th May 1948 , Jaffa, the biggest city in Palestine, fell to Zionist terror militias. The population of 75,000, already depleted by violent attacks, was ethnically cleansed . Only 4000 remained. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

42- Those Palestinian children from Abu Baker family were left alone in their house after Israeli occupation detained whole family members in Jenin city this day. Nakba of Palestinian people continues. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

43- During Palestinian Nakba Day 1948, Zionist gangs eradicated 531 villages and towns, completely erasing some from face of earth. Israeli state sponsor terror policy was systematic to expel Palestinians from their lands. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

44- Since 1945, the Haganah Zionist militia groups implemented four general military plans to create "Israel" and forcibly depopulate Palestinian towns and villages, leading to the 1948 catastrophe. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

45- Palestinian civilians in the city of Ramle surrender to invading Jewish militias during the 1948 zionist occupation of historical Palestine. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

46- Nael Al-Barghouthi 63 y, "the OLDEST prisoner in the world, > 40 y" pointed to one of the doors in Israel prison, saying: I witnessed changing this door twice during my arrest, and the reason was iron damage‼️ #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

47- Human Rights Watch has documented Israeli discriminatory policies and practices that left tens of thousands of Palestinians homeless along with constant threat of demolition of their homes. #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

48- “I don’t lose hope. I dream to go back. I am sure the time will come. The sun will rise again. The Israelis did not study history. All occupiers go.” #Nakba72 #EthnicCleansing

49- Solidarity for the Palestinian cause must include the Right of Return for all Palestinian Refugees. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

50- Palestinians who remained in the areas on which Israel was declared in 1948 are an inseparable part of the Palestinian people and their struggle. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

51- Paragraph 11 of UN Resolution 194 calls for the return of Palestine refugees at the earliest possible date. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

52- The plight of refugees reminds the world that Israeli military occupation must end and justice must prevail. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

53- In 1947, the Zionists only owned about 6 percent of the land. By 1949, the Zionist occupation state controlled 78 percent of historic Palestine. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

54- By 1950, over 500 Palestinian villages were systematically depopulated and destroyed by Zionist militias and the Israeli state. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

55- More than 14.000 Palestinians in East Jerusalem have had their residency revoked since 1967. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

56- The number of Palestinian refugees is more than 7.5 million, today. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

57- More than 2 million Palestinians in Gaza live in a tragic and disastrous situation because of the blockade imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities for more than 13 years. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

58- More than 50 "documented" massacres took place against the Palestinians in 1948. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

59- Since 1967. Israelis have destroyed 800,000 Palestinian owned olive trees, a primary source of income for Palestine. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

60- The ethnic cleansing of Palestine was fueled by Israeli massacres that killed civilians and spread fright and panic among Palestinians, forcing them to leave their homes behind. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

61- Resistance is justified when people are occupied. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

62- 200 Palestinian minors are help captive in Israeli occupation's jails as security detainees and prisoners. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

63- Between 15 Feb and 15 May 1948, 200 villages were occupied and their inhabitants expelled. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

64- The number of Palestinians who remained inside the 1948 areas is approximately 1.5 million, hundreds of thousands of them are internally displaced. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

65- The number of Palestinians expelled in 1948 and made refugees by Zionist paramilitaries is 750,000 and subsequently Israeli occupation forces. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

66- Existence is resistance. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

67- On the day of Nakba in its 72 year, the world remembers the mass expulsion of 7 million Palestinians from their homeland. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

68- The US has used its UN security council veto for 43 times to throw out a resolution to protect its ally Israel. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

69- Free Palestine from the Israeli occupation. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

C- Text Tweets:

70- The number of Palestinians expelled and made refugees by Zionist paramilitaries is Between 750,000 and one million, and subsequently Israeli forces. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

71- The number of Palestinian refugees is Approximately 7.1 million. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

72- The number of Palestinian civilians, including women and children, massacred in the town of Deir Yassin on April 9, 1948 is Approximately 100. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

73- The number of Palestinian cities and towns systematically destroyed by Israeli forces or repopulated with Jews is More than 400. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

74- The number of acres of Palestinian land expropriated by Israel is Approximately 4,244,776 . #Nakba72 #Covid1948

75- The total estimated monetary loss of Palestinians dispossessed during Israel's creation, in current US dollars is Between 100 and 200 billion. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

76- In 2016 alone, Israel evicted nearly 1,600 Palestinians from their homes, according to Amnesty International. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

77- On May 22nd, 1948, the Zionist paramilitary group Haganah attacked the Palestinian village of Al-Tantura and killed 250 villagers. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

78- Almost 56.6 percent of Gaza population suffers from food insecurity. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

79- It was British foreign policy since 1840 that laid the foundations for the ethnic cleansing of Palestine. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

80- Zionism was facilitated by Britain in establishing itself in 'Mid East'. British were the authors, architects and butchers in Palestine. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

81- Zionism turned the beautiful Palestine into a rush of blood and destruction. The Nakba is that open wound that did not heal. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

82- A grandchild of a 1948 refugee identifies himself as belonging to his original village. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

83- There is no sound more powerful than the marching feet of a determined people. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

84- Al-Nakba – the ongoing ethnic cleansing of Palestine. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

85- When Golda Meir visited Haifa a few days after the ethnic cleansing, she felt frightened when she entered the houses. The cooked food was still on the tables, the games and books left by the children were still on the ground, as if life had frozen in one moment. #Nakba72

86- #GreatReturnMarch says "We are fed up with waiting", "We are returning now under international resolutions and human rights conventions". #Nakba72 #Covid1948

87- On December 9, 2017, US President Donald Trump recognized #Jerusalem as capital of Israel violating the international law. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

88- The truth is that the Palestinian people are facing today a political disaster, and a catastrophe no less brutal than the 1948 Nakba. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

89- “I think we should understand that Israel is colonizing Palestine. It started colonzing it in the late 19th century and still colonizing today.” Prof. Ilan Pappe, Israeli anti-Zionist Historian. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

90- Resolution 252, 1968, asked Israel to cancel all activities in Jerusalem, and condemned the occupation of any land through armed aggression. It also demanded Israel "desist from taking any further action which tends to change the status" of the city. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

91- Trump administration had not only violated international law by moving US embassy to Jerusalem, it had also denied the Palestinian right to self-determination and freedom. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

92- Palestinian people are struggling for their human rights and freedom against all forms of Israeli occupation and oppression. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

93- What such recognition of #Jerusalem as "Israel's" capital means? It is considered a hostile American recognition of the occupier’s sovereignty over Jerusalem, putting an end to the so-called peace process. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

94- The US has used its UN Security Council veto for 43 times to throw out a resolution to protect its ally Israel. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

95- Israel has confirmed that it aims to destroy UNRWA, and in doing so, eliminate the Palestinian Right of Return. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

96- The United Nations has responsibility for Palestine refugees. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

97- Solidarity for the Palestinian cause must include the Right of Return for all Palestinian refugees. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

98- Israeli lawmakers are now pushing forward with designs to further isolate Jerusalem and to empty it from its Palestinian inhabitants. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

99- Resolution 2253, 1967, expressed concern at Israel’s attempts to change the status of Jerusalem and called for "all measures already taken" to be rescinded and no further such action. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

100- Resolution 36/15, 1981, determined that Israel’s transformation of Jerusalem, including historical, cultural and religious sites, constituted a "flagrant violation of the principles of international law". #Nakba72 #Covid1948

101- The Judaisation strategy did not only aim at confiscating lands, but also to undermine the rise of Palestinian leaders. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

102- Resolution 298: September 25, 1971, confirmed in "the clearest possible terms" that all actions taken by Israel to change the status of Jerusalem, such as land confiscation, were illegal. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

103- Resolution 478: August 20, 1980, condemned in "the strongest terms" the enactment of Israeli law proclaiming a change in status of Jerusalem and called on all states "that have established diplomatic missions" in Jerusalem to withdraw from it. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

104- Palestinian refugees call on millions of people around the world to stand by them in their struggle to return to their homeland. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

105- There are Israeli efforts to remove Palestinian bedouin from the Negev and from areas around what they call “Greater Jerusalem”—to make way for more Jewish settlements. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

106- Palestinians who remained in the areas on which Israel was declared in 1948 are an inseparable part of the Palestinian people and their struggle. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

107- Israel continues to steal land from Palestinians and to displace them in every part of historic Palestine from the north, to the occupied West Bank, to the Naqab (Negev) in the south. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

108- We are not trying to go to other countries, in fact, we are attempting to return to our ancestral lands, which were stolen from us 70 years ago. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

109- They used to say Palestinians fight like heroes. Now they say heroes fight like Palestinians. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

110- More than 80 percent of Gaza population is living under the poverty line and almost half of the population is depending on monthly-based food assistance from UNRWA. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

111- 56 percent of patients who got medical referrals to hospitals outside Gaza were deprived under Israeli security pretexts #Nakba72 #Covid1948

112- The percentage of shortage in medicines reached 47 percent including medicines for cancer and blood diseases. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

113- During 2017, Rafah crossing was open exceptionally for 36 days. 17,000 travelers managed to travel. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

114- More than 85 percent of Gaza residents can’t travel via Beit-Hanoun (Erz) crossing because of the Israeli occupation security restrictions. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

115- The energy supplies to Gaza were affected by the punitive procedures which lead to an unprecedented electricity crisis, the power cuts last from 16 to 20 hours a day. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

116- Any attempt to suppress the struggle against colonial and alien domination and racist regimes is incompatible with the Charter of the United Nations, and the Declaration on Principles of International law. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

117- “refugees wishing to return to their homes and live at peace with their neighbors should be permitted to do so at the earliest practicable date, and that compensation should be paid for the property of those choosing not to return and for loss of or damage" #Nakba72 #Covid1948

118- 72 years of Israeli occupation, of bans even to get to Jerusalem, has strengthened the identity of the Palestinians! #Nakba72 #Covid1948.

119- After reaching the 72 commemoration of Nakba, we are full of hope of return. #Nakba72 #Covid1948

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