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Has another Nakba been averted?

Has another Nakba been averted?

Summary

Palestinians are returning to northern Gaza under a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel. This move is seen as avoiding mass displacement. However, the region is heavily damaged and questions exist about its future rebuilding.

Key Facts

  • Palestinians are moving back to northern Gaza due to a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel.
  • The agreement includes a "right of return" for these people.
  • Many Palestinians see this as avoiding a repeat of the Nakba, which was an event in 1948 involving mass displacement.
  • The areas they are returning to are significantly damaged.
  • There are uncertainties about whether Gaza can be rebuilt and become livable again.
  • The rebuilding process might be complex and take a long time.
  • Discussions involve various experts and organizations about the future of Gaza.

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