Yarmouk
Syrian refugees risk journey home amid dire situation in Lebanon
Middle East
April 30, 2019
Syrian refugees risk journey home amid dire situation in Lebanon
The sparsely furnished room lights up when Bassam H. enters it. His smile comes from the heart. He feels he…
Assad prepares to assault last rebel enclave near Damascus
Middle East
April 17, 2018
Assad prepares to assault last rebel enclave near Damascus
The Syrian army began preparatory shelling for an assault on the last area outside its control near Damascus on Tuesday,…
Residents: Islamic State withdraws from Yarmouk camp, Nusra remains
Middle East
April 15, 2015
Residents: Islamic State withdraws from Yarmouk camp, Nusra remains
Islamic State fighters have largely withdrawn from a Palestinian refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus after expelling their main…
UN considers evacuating Yarmouk refugee camp in IS group stronghold
Middle East
April 7, 2015
UN considers evacuating Yarmouk refugee camp in IS group stronghold
The United Nations Security Council said on Monday it would look at how to help some 18,000 Palestinian refugees and…
Islamic State group seizes Palestinian refugee camp in Syria
World
April 2, 2015
Islamic State group seizes Palestinian refugee camp in Syria
Militants from the Islamic State group seized most of a vast camp for Palestinian refugees on the outskirts of Damascus…
Palestinians flood into Lebanon after Damascus fighting
World
December 17, 2012
Palestinians flood into Lebanon after Damascus fighting
Hundreds of Palestinians refugees living in Syria flooded into Lebanon on Monday after clashes raged between Palestinian factions loyal to…
Activists: 25 killed as Syrian fighter jets bomb Palestinian camp in Damascus
World
December 16, 2012
Activists: 25 killed as Syrian fighter jets bomb Palestinian camp in Damascus
Syrian fighter jets rocketed the Palestinian Yarmouk camp in Damascus on Sunday, killing at least 25 people sheltering in a…