Rafah refugee camp
E70572
Rafah refugee camp is a densely populated Palestinian refugee settlement in the southern Gaza Strip, near the border with Egypt, known for its longstanding humanitarian challenges and repeated exposure to conflict.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Palestinian refugee camp
→
human settlement → |
| administeredBy |
UNRWA
→
surface form: "United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East"
|
| borderCrossingNearby |
Rafah Crossing
→
surface form: "Rafah Border Crossing"
|
| continent | Asia → |
| country | State of Palestine → |
| ethnicGroup | Palestinian refugees → |
| exposedTo |
Arab–Israeli conflict
→
surface form: "Israeli–Palestinian conflict"
armed conflict → |
| governedDeFactoBy |
Hamas
→
surface form: "Hamas authorities in Gaza"
|
| hasAccessConstraint |
blockade-related limitations
→
movement restrictions → |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic |
high population density
→
high proportion of children → |
| hasHistoryOf |
airstrikes
→
civilian casualties → repeated military incursions → |
| hasHumanitarianSituation |
chronic humanitarian challenges
→
limited access to basic services → overcrowding → poverty → |
| hasIssue |
food insecurity
→
inadequate housing → unemployment → water and sanitation problems → |
| hasRefugeePopulationFrom |
areas now in Israel
→
Mandatory Palestine →
surface form: "former Mandatory Palestine"
|
| hasRefugeeStatusRecognizedBy | United Nations → |
| hasTypeOfInfrastructure |
UNRWA
→
surface form: "UNRWA schools"
basic shelters → health clinics → |
| languageUsed | Arabic → |
| locatedIn |
Rafah Governorate
→
southern Gaza Strip → |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern European Summer Time
→
Eastern European Time → |
| locatedNear |
Egypt–Gaza border
→
Rafah →
surface form: "city of Rafah"
|
| operatedBy | UNRWA → |
| partOf |
Gaza Strip
→
Palestinian territories → |
| partOfConflictZone | Gaza Strip conflict area → |
| populationCharacteristic | densely populated → |
| religion |
Islam
→
surface form: "Islam (predominant)"
|
| securitySituation | highly volatile → |
| subjectOf |
human rights reports
→
international humanitarian aid operations → |
Referenced by (2)
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