Nakba in numbers


  • 750 000 – 950 000 </h3 >

    The number of Palestinians forcibly expelled from their homes


  • 27 000</h3 >

    Amount of square kilometers of land usurped by Zionist gangs. This was 85% of historic Palestine.


  • 700</h3 >

    Villages stolen from Palestinians


  • 531</h3 >

    Villages entirely destroyed; their cultural and historic identity erased


  • 70</h3 >

    Massacres committed against Palestinians by Zionist militias


  • 15 000</h3 >

    Estimated number of Palestinian martyrs during the 1948 period


  • 25 000</h3 >

    Arab fighters from various countries tried to confront the Zionist aggression. These included from Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and others.


  • 150 000</h3 >

    The number of Palestinians who remained in their cities and villages, upon which the Zionist entity was established.


  • 58</h3 >

    Refugee camps both in Palestine (Gaza and West Bank) and Jordan, Syria and Lebanon


  • 75</h3 >

    Amount of years it took for the United Nations to realise and commemorate the Nakba

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