Is Lebanon a part of Palestine?

Palestine” and “Lebanon” as we now know them are a product of the sykes-picot agreements that divided the post WW1 middle east between Britain and France. read more

Before WW1, in the Ottoman era, the northern half of what is now the state of Israel was a part of the Beiruth Vilayet, so it can be said that Palestine was a part of Lebanon. But these terms, Palestine and Lebanon are meaningless in the Ottoman context. read more

Palestinians in Lebanon include the Palestinian refugees, who fled to Lebanon during the 1948 Palestine war and their descendants, the Palestinian militias which resided in Lebanon in the 1970s and 1980s and Palestinian nationals who have recently moved to Lebanon. read more