Jul 10, 2015 · Jiddah, whose father migrated to Jerusalem from Chad at the beginning of the 20th century, said that Africans were particularly active in the Arab Salvation Army and played a …

Aug 5, 2017 · On a nearly hidden road straddled between two police blockades, third generation Afro-Palestinian teenagers tell Al Jazeera about the world they inherited, characterised by …

Afro-Palestinians are Palestinians of Black African heritage. In the Gaza Strip, around 1% of the population is estimated to be black, with roughly 11,000 Afro-Palestinians residing in Gaza …

The most recent major influx of African migrants to Palestine occurred following World War II. In 1948, when conflict broke out between Arab and Zionist forces, this ultimately culminated in …

Apr 15, 2024 · Many Afro-Palestinians have roots that could be traced to Nigeria, Egypt, Sudan, Senegal and Chad. Some Afro-Palestinians have ancestors who were brutally trafficked to …

Sep 16, 2024 · The Israeli military has reportedly been recruiting African asylum-seekers to support its war efforts in Gaza, offering promises of permanent residency in return. But …

Mar 29, 2018 · Haftom Zarhum was the first African refugee to be lynched by Israelis in a public place, in full view of CCTV cameras, but he would not be the last.

Sep 17, 2024 · Israel’s defence ministry is offering residency to African migrants if they join the war on Gaza, according to Haaretz. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls them …

Sep 15, 2024 · Israel's defense establishment is offering African asylum seekers who contribute to the war effort in Gaza – risking their lives – assistance in obtaining permanent status in Israel. …

Sep 23, 2023 · Jerusalem’s small African quarter has attracted visits in recent years from members of the US Black Lives Matter movement and Mandla Mandela, Nelson Mandela’s …