war of independence

On Independence Day, thousands of Arab-Israelis march for Palestinians’ right of return

Co-organized with a Tel Aviv Jewish group, the rally near Tiberias comes in addition to the May 15 Nakba Day commemorations.

April 23, 2015 10:07 am

From the Archive: Israel’s first West Bank settlements

The Etzion bloc — where Israel seized almost 1,000 acres last week for Jewish settlements — was the first area of the West Bank to be settled after the Six-Day War.

September 5, 2014 6:33 pm

Mass Arab grave from ’48 war discovered in Jaffa

A mass grave holding the remains of dozens of Palestinians killed during Israel’s 1948 War of Independence was unearthed at a Muslim cemetery in Jaffa.

June 2, 2013 1:28 pm

Israel pulls history textbook from shelves

By Marcy Oster October 20, 2009 4:49 pm

Hadassah Awarded ‘Standard of War of Independence’ by Israel Govt

Fighting Flares Up in Jerusalem; Arabs Try to Seize Jewish Suburb; Other Areas Raided

Arab Forces Launch Five-hour Attack on Israeli Positions; Fierce Battle in Jerusalem

Arabs Continue to Violate Truce; Israel Threatens Severe Retaliation; Informs U.N.

Israeli Convoy En Route to Negev Attacked by Egyptians; Heavy Battle Raging

Egyptians Shell Israeli Supply Convoy En Route to Negev; U.N. Observers Land at Haifa

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