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Hundreds of refugees from the camp and their supporters gathered in Tripoli, the closest major city to Nahr al-Bared.
Global Voices in English » Lebanon: Anger Rebuilding of Palestinian Camp Suspended 2009
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The anarchist media collective a-films has produced about a dozen short films in Nahr al-Bared.
Global Voices in English » Lebanon: Anger Rebuilding of Palestinian Camp Suspended 2009
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Saudi journalist Faris bin Khuzam, writing for the Saudi daily al-Riyadh, put the number of Saudi jihadis in Lebanon operating from Naher al-Bared at 300.
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The scene of most of the fighting was the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp in Northern Lebanon, which was home to the Islamist Fatah al-Islam, a group that has links with al Qaeda.
The Flotilla Farce Danny Ayalon 2010
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It grew out of control, just as the case with al-Qaeda (which was created with the aim of fighting the Soviets) and turned its arms against the Lebanese state, resulting in grinding battles in the Naher al-Bared refugee camp in northern Lebanon.
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Saudi journalist Faris bin Khuzam, writing for the Saudi daily al-Riyadh, put the number of Saudi jihadis in Lebanon operating from Naher al-Bared at 300.
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Many of the camps have been the site of violence involving the Lebanese, including the 1982 massacre in the Sabra and Shatila camps, as well as the 2007 conflict between the Lebanese army and the militant group Fatah al-Islam in Nahr al-Bared, a refugee camp near Tripoli, that left more than 20,000 Palestinians homeless.
Rhymes amid rubble: Palestinian refugee rappers' voices spill out across borders 2010
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“Gradually the pendulum shifted,” Khuzam wrote, adding that “they were told that the road to Jerusalem runs through here, Naher al-Bared.”
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Tamarrod fled to Burj el-Barajneh following the 2007 Nahr al-Bared raid.
Rhymes amid rubble: Palestinian refugee rappers' voices spill out across borders 2010
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When the battle of Naher al-Bared ended in 2007, it was revealed that 43 Saudi jihadis had been rounded up from Fatah al-Islam in Tripoli, while others could be found in the Ain al-Hilweh camp near Sidon.
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