
| UNRWA condemns attack on Sbeineh Palestine refugee camp in Syria


| 30 May 2013 The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has learned of a large explosion in Sbeineh Camp, Damascus Governorate, on 27 May, 2013. Early reports suggested that the explosion was caused by a ground-to-ground missile or airstrike. |

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| Syria crisis situation update (Issue 36)

| The deteriorating situation in Syria is forcing many Palestine refugees and Syrians into destitution. Significant numbers of people, many of whom were previously self-reliant, can no longer meet their basic needs. |

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| UNRWA Syria crisis situation update (Issue 34)

| Armed conflict in Syria continued to escalate this week, resulting in more loss of lives and significant displacement. As the situation continues to deteriorate in Syria, more civilians are unable to meet their basic needs. |

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| Palestinian girls in Syria pioneer softball


| 14 June 2010 A boisterous crowd cheered on the Latakia girls’ softball team as they brought home their final base runner to secure themselves as the victors of the 2010 Softball Championship. |

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| UNRWA Commissioner-General inaugurates new facilities in Sbeineh Camp


| 29 September 2009 Dr. Charles F. Hunter, American Chargé d’Affaires and Dr Andreas Reinicke, German Ambassador to Syria, cutting the ceremonial ribbon. |

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| Sbeineh refugee camp

| The camp was established in 1948. It also accommodates Palestine refugees who were displaced as a result of the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. |

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