Exploring the painful history of Palestine, this video sheds light on why liberation is essential for justice, environmental protection, and peace. Tracing events from colonial bombardments to the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Historical photos provide a glimpse into everyday life in Palestine during the British occupation from 1917 to 1948. More from News Historical photos provide a ...

He finally left turbulent Palestine in December 1945 to return safely to England. Within a few years (1948) Palestine as a country was no more and the modern state of Israel had been created.

The British Mandate for Palestine, which began in 1920, aimed at facilitating the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine, as outlined in the Balfour Declaration of 1917.

The actual history is less ambiguous. After the Holocaust, Jews from Eastern Europe, and later from Central Europe, began flooding into Palestine. This went on prior to the UN’s 1947 decree of a ...