Nakba Day: 78 years of ethnic cleansing On May 15, Palestinians across historic Palestine and the diaspora commemorate the ‘Nakba’ or the ‘catastrophe’ of 1948.Share this: This is the Palestinian Nakba, measured in land takenDateMay 15, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraMillions of Palestinians mark 78 years since the NakbaDateMay 15, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraThree years of the West Bank’s ‘third Nakba’DateMay 15, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera