Palestinian refugees

Palestinians from Syria Rally outside of UNRWA Office in Jordan

Wednesday-13-February-2019

A number of Palestinian refugees from Syria joined a vigil staged outside of the UNRWA office in the Jordanian capital city of Amman protesting the agency’s poor services

Hamas calls for granting Palestinian refugees their rights

Sunday-3-February-2019

Hamas congratulated the new Lebanese government and wished it success stressing that it followed with keen interest the ministerial statement of the new Lebanese government.

Palestinian refugee wins 1st prize in Dutch language competition

Sunday-27-January-2019

Palestinian refugee from Syria Mohammed Ali received the first prize at the Dutch language competition for 2018 beating 36 others contestants.

World Food Programme cuts aid for Palestinians

Monday-14-January-2019

The World Food Programme (WFP) has suspended or reduced aid for scores of its Palestinian beneficiaries in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip due to funding shortages.

Condition of Palestinian refugees in Syria worsened by rat bites

Sunday-13-January-2019

Palestinian families taking refuge in I’zaz Camp north of Syria continue to launch distress signals over the dramatic spread of rodents particularly rats in the area the Action Group for Palestinians of Syria (AGPS) reported on Sunday.

Syrian gov’t bans retrieval of Palestinian bodies from Yarmouk debris

Sunday-6-January-2019

The Action Group for the Palestinians of Syria (AGPS) slammed the Syrian authorities for preventing Yarmouk residents from removing dead bodies stranded beneath the mounds of debris piled up in the warfare.

More than 13 million Palestinians in the world by end of 2018

Tuesday-1-January-2019

The projected number of Palestinians in the world is 13.05 million of whom 4.91 million are in Palestine and over 717000 in foreign countries the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) reported on Monday.

OIC intends to set up fund for support of Palestinian refugees

Friday-21-December-2018

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has announced its intention to establish a fund to support the Palestinian refugees.

563 Palestinians tortured to death in Syrian regime jails

Wednesday-19-December-2018

Action Group for Palestinians of Syria on Wednesday said that at least 563 Palestinian refugees have died under torture in the Syrian regime jails.

Palestinian child dies in Lebanon as hospital denies him treatment

Tuesday-18-December-2018

3-year-old Palestinian child Mohamed Wahba was pronounced dead in Tripoli north of Lebanon after he was denied admission into a local hospital.