- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:12, 22 June 2016 (UTC)
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Al-Birwa edit
Skyline of al-Birwa, 1928
- ... that Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish was a refugee from the depopulated village of al-Birwa (pictured)?
- ALT1:... that during the 1930s Palestine revolt, British forces punished men from the rebel village of al-Birwa (pictured) by having them sit on cactus plants?
- Reviewed: William Morales
Improved to Good Article status by Al Ameer son (talk). Self-nominated at 19:27, 19 June 2016 (UTC).
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Hook eligibility:
- Cited:
- Interesting:
- Other problems:
- Perhaps go with ALT1 since Mahmoud Darwish is largely unknown to western audiences..
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QPQ: 
- Pending
Overall: 
Waiting for QPQ Makeandtoss (talk) 22:25, 19 June 2016 (UTC)
- @Makeandtoss: Thanks for the review, the QPQ has now been taken care of. I'm fine going with ALT1. --Al Ameer (talk) 22:45, 20 June 2016 (UTC)
Good to go then. Makeandtoss (talk) 22:48, 20 June 2016 (UTC)
