May 15 marks the 77th Nakba Day, the annual commemoration by Palestinians of the expulsion of hundreds of thousands from their homes in 1948 after the creation of the state of Israel. This year’s solemn anniversary unfolds amid renewed tensions across the Gaza Strip and Tel Aviv.
From the heart of Gaza Strip, CGTN correspondent Rami captures the mood of communities reflecting on lost villages and enduring hopes. Streets filled with commemorative gatherings, families share stories of displacement and resilience.
Meanwhile in Tel Aviv, reporter Jonathan interviews residents who acknowledge the weight of history and express cautious optimism for dialogue. Cafés and public squares host candlelight vigils, blending remembrance with calls for peace.
Data shows that each passing decade deepens the generational memory of Nakba, fueling both a longing for justice and efforts toward reconciliation. Amid ongoing uncertainties, young voices on both sides are amplifying messages of coexistence.
As Palestinians mark their 77th Nakba Day, the quest for a peaceful future remains a shared aspiration. Join us for live updates as we witness history together and seek the dawn of peace.
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Live: Latest on Palestine-Israel conflict amid Nakba 77th anniversary
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