Burj el-Barajneh

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.

Other websites

 Burj el-Barajneh Camp: A Photo Essay . Alternative Media Centre of Québec (CMAQ), 7 November 2005.
 UN.org profile of Burj el-Barajneh refugee camp
 February 23, 1987 TIME article 
 Burj el-Barajneh Camp: A Photo Essay 

Category:Beirut
Category:1948 establishments in Asia
Category:Refugee camps