With little support, Yarmouk returnees rebuild lives in ‘Little Palestine’ - Syria Direct

With little support, Yarmouk returnees rebuild lives in ‘Little Palestine’ - Syria Direct

YARMOUK CAMP — Hassan Tamim, 52, stood at the window of his third-floor apartment in the Syrian capital’s Yarmouk refugee camp–known as “Little Palestine”–looking at the skeletons of the buildings outside. The room he stood in was intact but barren, stripped to its concrete shell.  Like most homes in what was once Syria’s largest Palestinian refugee community, Tamim’s apartment was looted by Assad regime forces after they took control of the cam…