Jabalia refugee camp

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Palestinian refugee camp human settlement refugee camp

Jabalia refugee camp is one of the largest and most densely populated Palestinian refugee camps in the northern Gaza Strip, frequently affected by conflict and humanitarian crises.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Jabalia 1
Jabalia camp 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Palestinian refugee camp ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
refugee camp ⓘ
administeredBy UNRWA ⓘ
surface form: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
affectedBy Gaza–Israel conflict (post-2005 phase) ⓘ
surface form: Gaza–Israel conflicts

Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ
surface form: Israeli–Palestinian conflict

airstrikes ⓘ
artillery shelling ⓘ
Israel–Gaza border crossings ⓘ
surface form: blockade of the Gaza Strip

ground incursions ⓘ
recurrent military operations ⓘ
characteristic one of the largest Palestinian refugee camps in Gaza Strip ⓘ
one of the most densely populated areas in Gaza Strip ⓘ
urban refugee camp ⓘ
country State of Palestine ⓘ
established 1948 ⓘ
establishedFor Palestinian refugees ⓘ
refugees from 1948 Arab–Israeli War ⓘ
governingBody Hamas ⓘ
surface form: de facto Hamas-led Gaza authorities
hasDemographicFeature large number of children and youth ⓘ
predominantly Palestinian population ⓘ
hasHealthFacility UNRWA health center ⓘ
hasHumanitarianCondition chronic humanitarian crisis ⓘ
food insecurity ⓘ
high poverty rates ⓘ
high unemployment ⓘ
reliance on humanitarian aid ⓘ
hasInfrastructureIssue frequent electricity cuts ⓘ
limited access to clean water ⓘ
overcrowded housing ⓘ
poor sanitation ⓘ
hasPrimaryEducation UNRWA-run primary schools ⓘ
historicalEvent site of clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinian residents ⓘ
site of major protests during First Intifada ⓘ
locatedIn Gaza Strip ⓘ
Jabalia refugee camp self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Jabalia

Gaza Strip ⓘ
surface form: northern Gaza Strip
locatedInAdministrativeEntity North Gaza Governorate ⓘ
locatedNear Beit Hanoun ⓘ
Beit Lahia ⓘ
Gaza City ⓘ
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea coast ⓘ
surface form: Mediterranean coastal plain
notableFor extensive damage to homes and infrastructure in conflicts ⓘ
frequent civilian casualties during escalations in Gaza ⓘ
populationDensity very high ⓘ
shortName Jabalia refugee camp self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Jabalia camp
timezone Eastern European Time ⓘ
timezoneDST Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gaza Strip → containsRefugeeCamp → Jabalia refugee camp ⓘ
Jabalia refugee camp → locatedIn → Jabalia refugee camp self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jabalia
Jabalia refugee camp → shortName → Jabalia refugee camp self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jabalia camp