3 members of al-Qaeda-inspired group escape from prison in Beirut
Islamist fighters reportedly battled the Lebanese Army in a Palestinian refugee camp in 2007
View ArticleJordanian teachers in UN schools for Palestinian refugees say they’ll refuse...
Curriculum of ‘so-called Holocaust’ study would harm the Palestinian cause, deflect focus from main enemy Israel, educators protest
View ArticleRebels fight pro-Assad Palestinians in Damascus suburb
Palestinian refugees’ loyalty split between Syrian regime, opposition
View ArticleAbbas offers to take in Palestinian refugees from Syrian civil war
PA president tells UN chief Ban Ki-moon that refugees could find shelter in the West Bank or Gaza Strip; ‘Even if we open our borders, no one would come across it,” says Israeli FM official
View ArticlePalestinian youth reportedly shot dead by IDF troops near Ramallah
Teenager rushed to hospital where he later died of his wounds, Palestinian media report; IDF looking into incident
View ArticleAs both sides wait for Kerry, the refugee camps boil
In the West Bank, hotbeds of discontent seethe under weakening PA control, leading to attacks such as Sunday’s bus bombing
View ArticleUN seeks access to Palestinians starving in Syria
Daily Star: Due to lack of food and basic services, at least 15 people have reportedly died in Damascus refugee camp
View ArticleDespite arrests, PA forces growing weaker in West Bank
Abbas’s police thwarted two Hamas attacks on Israeli targets last week; but they seldom operate in refugee camps, so IDF forced to pick up slack
View Article7 killed in south Lebanon clashes
Lebanese officials say exchange of fire in Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon killed commander of armed group
View ArticleClashes in Palestinian camp in Lebanon kill 9
Fatah official says dispute began several weeks ago as a personal row between members of rival groups
View ArticlePalestinian youth look toward a binational state
In the Deheishe refugee camp near Bethlehem, not much has changed in 30 years, except for some of the mindsets
View ArticlePalestinian refugees hope pope’s visit raises profile
Residents of a camp near Bethlehem, which Francis is to briefly tour, want pontiff to help bring international attention to their cause
View ArticlePalestinians increasingly vexed by Abbas
West Bank residents displeased with Palestinian Authority chief for lack of achievements, New York Times reports
View ArticleHamas holds Gaza march for besieged Yarmouk refugees
PA official says IS jihadists are kidnapping, beheading and killing Palestinian refugees trapped in the Syrian camp
View ArticleUN: Situation in Yarmouk camp ‘beyond inhumane’
Security Council calls emergency session amid clashes between Palestinians, IS; monitor says jihadists control 90% of Syrian camp
View ArticleSecurity Council demands aid access to Yarmouk camp
UN officials mull humanitarian aid to help 18,000 Palestinians in refugee camp surrounded by the Islamic State
View ArticlePalestinian man killed in clash with Israeli forces in Jenin
Border police say 23-year-old was shot as he attempted to hurl explosives at troops in West Bank city’s refugee camp
View ArticleUN’s Palestinian refugee schools to open despite cash crunch
$100 million shortfall threatened to delay UNRWA school year in four countries; Arab states, US help close gap
View ArticleDespair on the streets
A visit to three refugee camps near Ramallah, on the day Mahmoud Abbas spoke at the UN
View ArticleHebron area is major source of Palestinian stabbers, data shows
Few of the 130 attackers in last three months come from refugee camps; average profile is single, male, aged 21
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