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Sabra and Shatila

On This Day – 42 Years since the Sabra and Shatila Massacre
By Palestine Chronicle Staff September 16 marks the day in 1982 when thousands of Palestinians were brutally massacred at the Sabra and Shatilla refugee camps in Lebanon; an atrocity seen as one of the […]

41 Years after the Massacre: Remembering Sabra and Shatila
For three days of constant killings, the Israeli military continued its siege and prevented international humanitarian workers and journalists from entering. On this day, September 16, 1982, several thousand Palestinians at the Sabra and Shatila […]

Slaughter of the Innocents: Iran, Palestine, and Hypocrisy of ‘Western’ Media
By Jeremy Salt Outrage has filled the western media in recent weeks over the death of a young Iranian Kurdish woman, Mahsa Amini, after being arrested by the Gasht i-Irshad, the so-called ‘morality police.’ The […]

Whitewashing the Monarchy and the Zionist Regime: Two Sides of the Same Blood-Soaked Coin
By Benay Blend “We do not mourn the death of Elizabeth, because to us her death is a reminder of a very tragic period in this country and Africa’s history,” declared Julius Malema, head of […]

The Palestinian View: The Lesson of Sabra and Shatila (VIDEO)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In this episode of ‘The Palestinian View’, Palestinian intellectual and editor of The Palestine Chronicle Dr. Ramzy Baroud remembers the massacre of Sabra and Shatila, carried out by Lebanese Phalangist […]

‘Avenging Sabra and Shatila’: On Israeli Massacres and Palestinian Resistance
By Ramzy Baroud September 16 marks the 40th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila massacre, the killing of around 3,000 Palestinians at the hands of Lebanon’s Phalangist militias operating under the command of the […]

Palestinian Refugees are Struggling to Survive amid Lebanon’s Deepening Crisis
By Katarzyna Rybarczyk As a result of the ongoing Israeli occupation, more than seven million people have fled Palestine to nearby countries. Unfortunately, leaving Palestine does not always mean that their dreams of finding peace […]

‘Fearless and Inquisitive’: Veteran British Journalist Robert Fisk Dies (VIDEOS)
Veteran foreign correspondent and author Robert Fisk has passed away at his home near Dublin of a suspected stroke. According to the Irish Times, the 74-year-old was admitted to St Vincent’s Private Hospital after becoming […]

38 Years after the Massacre: Remembering Sabra and Shatila
On this day, September 16, in 1982, several thousand Palestinians at the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps in Lebanon were brutally massacred by the Lebanese phalange militias at the behest of the Israeli military, which […]

Today Marks 37th Anniversary of Sabra and Shatila Massacre (VIDEO)
On this day in 1982, several thousand Palestinian refugees were brutally massacred by a Lebanese militia group immediately after the Israeli army under Ariel Sharon had occupied the Lebanese capital, Beirut, where the camps are […]