Burj el-Barajneh
human settlement in Lebanon
Burj el-Barajneh is a settlement in Beirut, Lebanon. It was set up as a Palestine refugee camp in 1948. It was laid siege to by the Israeli army and local Christian Phalangists during 1982, after Israel invaded Lebanon earlier that year.
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- Burj el-Barajneh Camp: A Photo Essay Archived 2007-11-07 at the Wayback Machine. Alternative Media Centre of Québec (CMAQ), 7 November 2005.
- UN.org profile of Burj el-Barajneh refugee camp
- February 23, 1987 TIME article Archived February 4, 2013, at Archive.today
- Burj el-Barajneh Camp: A Photo Essay Archived 2007-11-07 at the Wayback Machine