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Palestinian demonstrators throw stones towards Israeli forces during clashes following a demonstration to mark 67 years since the "Nakba", or "catastrophe", that befell them when Israel was established. at the Hawara checkpoint, south of the West Bank city of Nablus, on May 16, 2015. The clashes wounded five people, including two photographers, Palestinian sources said. "Nakba" means in Arabic "catastrophe" in reference to the birth of the state of Israel 67-years-ago in British-mandate Palestine, which led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who either fled or were driven out of their homes during the 1948 war over Israel's creation. AFP PHOTO / JAAFAR ASHTIYEH (Photo credit should read JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP via Getty Images)

Palestinian demonstrators throw stones towards Israeli forces during clashes following a demonstration to mark 67 years since the "Nakba", or "catastrophe", that befell them when Israel was established. at
the Hawara checkpoint, south of the West Bank city of Nablus, on May 16, 2015. The clashes wounded five people, including two photographers, Palestinian sources said. "Nakba" means in Arabic "catastrophe" in reference to the birth of the state of Israel 67-years-ago in British-mandate Palestine, which led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who either fled or were driven out of their homes during the 1948 war over Israel's creation. AFP PHOTO / JAAFAR ASHTIYEH        (Photo credit should read JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP via Getty Images)