Nabatieh refugee camp explained

Nabatieh refugee camp was a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon. Established in 1956 by UNRWA,^[1] the camp was destroyed by Israel in 1974. Conducted as a retaliation for the Ma'alot massacre, the Israeli bombing of the camp killed 27-50 people and injured 100-184.http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/16/newsid_2512000/2512399.stmhttps://www.britishpathe.com/asset/129443/https://www.badil.org/publications/al-majdal/issues/items/1351.html

The 1974 film They Do Not Exist by Palestinian filmmaker Mustafa Abu Ali documents the destruction of the camp.^[2]

See also

• Tel al-Zaatar refugee camp

External links and references

1. Mahmoud Abbas, The Housing Situation of the Palestinians in Lebanon in The Socio-economic Conditions of Palestinians in Lebanon, Journal of Refugee Studies. Sep 1997, Vol. 10 Issue 3, p378-396
2. Web site: Olson. Kelby. They Do Not Exist: Remembering Palestinian Filmmaker Mustafa Abu Ali. 3 December 2017. 25 July 2013.

• https://www.un.org/unrwa/refugees/lebanon.html
• http://domino.un.org/unispal.nsf/0/9b371b1e35e5b30985256866006a88ec?OpenDocument
• They Do Not Exist - Film by Mustafa Abu Ali
• New York Times, 18 May 1974 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1974/05/18/99170048.html?pageNumber=13
• https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/129443/