Part of the procession of the 18th annual “March of Return" to the site of the village of al-Haditha, near Tiberias, April 23, 2015.

Arab-Palestinians March in Israel to Mark the Nakba

Thousands of Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel marched in protest on Thursday, April 23, the public holiday marking the 67th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel. Israel’s statehood was declared on May 14, 1948, hours before the end of the British Mandate on Palestine. However, the anniversary of the state’s founding is celebrated…