Palestinian Human Rights Organisation in Lebanon

On May 20th 2007, a fierce battle erupted in the refugee camp of Naher Al-Bared, in northern Lebanon. The armed forces did not manage to halt the battle quickly. The Lebanese Government, thus, asked residents to evacuate the camp, until the fight came to a stop and promised they would all return, as soon as possible. The battle ended on September 4th 2007, leaving the old camp completely destroyed and the new camp, heavily damaged...