Palestinian refugees

Lazzarini: Calls for dismantling UNRAWA aims to strip Palestinians of refugee status

Thursday-2-May-2024

UNRWA commissioner-general Philippe Lazzarini has affirmed that the calls for UNRWA to be dismantled are aimed at stripping Palestinians of their refugee status.

Lazzarini: Is UNRWA paying the price for drawing attention to the plight of the people of Gaza

Monday-5-February-2024

The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini, asked, on Sunday, if “the United Nations agency was paying the price for drawing attention to the plight of the residents of the Gaza Strip.”

Sabra and Shatila: Bleeding wound and story of never-ending pain

Sunday-17-September-2023

Since the 1948 Nakba (catastrophe) the oppressed Palestinian people have faced dozens of massacres including the three-day brutal one that was committed in Lebanon’s Sabra and Shatila by Israeli-backed Christian militiamen in 1982.

Abu Mahfouz calls for maintaining the ceasefire in Ein al-Hilweh

Thursday-3-August-2023

Deputy Secretary General of the Popular Conference for Palestinians Abroad Hisham Abu Mahfouz on Thursday called for maintaining the ceasefire declared in Ein al-Hilweh refugee camp in southern Lebanon.

Palestinian cancer patients deprived of care in northern Syria

Saturday-29-July-2023

Syrian activists in the Syrian opposition-held areas of northern Syria recently launched a campaign under the title: “Save Us” to draw attention to the suffering of cancer patients in those areas due to the lack of adequate equipment in hospitals and the difficulty of permission for cancer patients to enter Turkey.

Palestinian woman injured in collapse of ceiling in refugee camp

Sunday-18-June-2023

A Palestinian woman has been injured after the ceiling of a house collapsed in Ein El Hilweh refugee camp south of Saida in Lebanon.

Six million Palestinian refugees

Thursday-15-June-2023

June 20 marks the World Refugee Day a day in the Palestinian calendar to highlight the suffering of Palestinian refugees all over the world. In 1948 some 750000 Palestinians were uprooted from their homeland by Israeli gangs.

Palestinians in Syria suffer from deteriorating economic conditions

Monday-12-June-2023

Spokesman for the Action Group for Palestinians of Syria (AGPS) Fayez Abu Eid has said that Palestinian refugees in Syria live under harsh circumstances due to the UNRWA financial crisis.

Coronavirus is deepening Palestinian suffering in Neirab camp

Saturday-3-June-2023

The coronavirus has deepened the suffering of the Palestinian refugees living in Neirab camp north of Syria further exacerbating the poor health sector of the camp.