Jabalia is the largest of the Gaza Strip's eight refugee camps. It is located north of Gaza City, close to a village of the same name. After the 1948 War, refugees settled in the camp, most …
Eight recognized Palestine Refugee camps span the Gaza Strip and have some of the highest population densities in the world. Operating through over 13,000 staff in over 300 installations …
Nearly one-third of the registered Palestine refugees, more than 1.5 million individuals, live in 58 recognized Palestine refugee camps in Jordan, Lebanon, the Syrian Arab Republic, the Gaza …
Oct 1, 2023 · Beach refugee camp is the third largest of the Gaza Strip’s eight refugee camps, and one of the most crowded. Locally known as ‘Shati’, the camp is on the Mediterranean …
Oct 1, 2023 · Al-Maghazi refugee camp is located in the centre of the Gaza Strip, south of Bureij camp. It was established in 1949 and is one of the smaller camps in Gaza, both in terms of …
Nuseirat refugee camp is a busy and crowded camp located in the middle of the Gaza Strip, like Bureij and Maghazi camps. Nuseirat, which takes its name from a local Bedouin tribe, now …
Rafah refugee camp, established in 1949, is located south of the Gaza Strip near the Egyptian border. Shortly after Rafah camp was created, thousands of refugees moved from the camp to …
Jerash camp was set up as an ‘emergency’ camp in 1968 for 11,500 Palestine refugees and displaced persons who were displaced from the Gaza Strip as a result of the 1967 Arab-Israeli …
Oct 1, 2023 · Bureij refugee camp is a comparatively small refugee camp located in the middle of the Gaza Strip. The camp is located near Maghazi and Nuseirat refugee camps. Bureij camp …
Oct 1, 2023 · We provide services in 8 Palestine refugee camps in the Gaza Strip. UNRWA does not administer or police the camps, as this is the responsibility of the host authorities.