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Ain Al-Hilweh

Why We Should Be Talking about Ain Al-Hilweh – ANALYSIS
By Ramzy Baroud & Romana Rubeo Starting on July 30, fighting erupted in Ain Al-Hilweh, one of the most crowded Palestinian refugee camps in South Lebanon. What is the bigger picture and why should Palestinians […]

Ain Al Hilweh: Hamas Top Official in Lebanon to Ensure Ceasefire Holds in Refugee Camp
Deputy Chief of Hamas’ Political Bureau Abroad, Deputy Chief of Hamas’ Political Bureau Abroad, Musa Abu Marzouq, arrived in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday to follow up on the ceasefire in place between Palestinian […]

Four Killed as Clashes Resume in Lebanon’s Largest Palestinian Refugee Camp
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Four people were killed and dozens wounded on Saturday as clashes between Palestinian groups resumed in the Ain al-Hilweh Refugee Camp, the official Lebanese National News Agency reported. Fighting resumed […]

UN Calls for Ceasefire in Palestinian Refugee Camp in Lebanon
The clashes between the Palestinian Fatah movement and other armed groups erupted again late on Thursday. The United Nations called on Friday for Palestinian groups at Ain Al-Hilweh refugee camp in southern Lebanon to cease […]

‘Capital of Shatat’ and Palestinian Agony: The Uncomfortable Truth about Ain Al-Hilweh
By Ramzy Baroud Trapped in the middle are 120 thousand people, the estimated population of Ain Al-Hilweh – and, by extension, all of Lebanon’s Palestinian refugees. Ain Al-Hilweh is known as the “Capital of […]

Hezbollah Leader Declares Stance on Ain Al-Hilweh Infighting
“This fighting must not continue because its repercussions are bad – for the dear Palestinian people (and) Lebanon,” Hezbollah leader, Hassan Nasrallah said. The head of powerful armed group, Hezbollah, called on Tuesday for a […]

At Least Five Palestinians Killed in Ain Al-Hilweh Clashes
Armed clashes were reported between gunmen in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al-Hilweh in southern Lebanon. Lebanese security sources said that 5 people were killed during the clashes, including the commander of the Palestinian […]