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A small, mixed force of Arab irregulars and a few British officers began the arduous desert march. They endured extreme heat, sandstorms, and the constant threat of Ottoman patrols. #DesertCampaign #ArabRevolt

Historical image of T.E. Lawrence

In the summer of 1917, British liaison officer T.E. Lawrence joined Sharif Nasir and Howeitat leader Auda Abu Tayi in an overland attack that took the Ottoman-held port of Aqaba. #History #ArabRevolt #WWI

Palestinian Director Annemarie Jacir’s ‘Palestine 36’ Premieres at TIFF

Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir opened TIFF with her historical drama Palestine 36, which earned a 15‑minute standing ovation at Roy Thompson Hall. Read more: getnews.me/palestinian-director-ann... #palestine36 #tiff #arabrevolt

Historical image of 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine

The 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine was a fight against British rule and Zionist expansion. A struggle for autonomy and identity. #ArabRevolt #Palestine

Historical image of Arab Revolt

In 1916, the Arab Revolt began, shaking the Ottoman Empire and setting the stage for modern Middle East conflicts. #ArabRevolt #HistoryMatters

This is how Lawrence fucked the Turkish empire in the Arabian peninsula.

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(That flag goes back over a century, y'know...)

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British soldiers on an armoured train car with two Palestinian Arab hostages used as human shields.

Palestine Railway K class 2-8-4T steam locomotive and freight train derailed from the Jaffa and Jerusalem line after being sabotaged by Jewish insurgents in 1946

The events of April 19, 1936, were the spark that set this wider movement ablaze, forever leaving their mark on the contested land of Palestine.

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June 10th 1916 – The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire was declared by Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca. FULL VIDEO ON ISRAEL AND PALESTINE HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7iA... #onthisday #history #mannymandoeshistory #israel #palestine #arabrevolt #arab #mecca #laurenceofarabia

June 5th 1916 – World War I: The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire breaks out. FULL VIDEO ON WW1 HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7N-... #onthisday #history #mannymandoeshistory #ww1 #arab #arabrevolt #ottoman #laurenceofarabia #palestine #freepalestine