Azza

Article summary

Azza ( ; also spelled Azzeh, Azzah or Alazzeh) also known as Beit Jibrin Camp ( ) is a Palestinian refugee camp in the Bethlehem Governorate located within the city of Bethlehem. It is the smallest of the 59 Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank and nearby countries. It was established in 1950 in an area of and receives services from UNRWA workers based in nearby Aida Camp. Inside the camp, there are no medical or educational services, so it was merged with the Aida Camp for the purposes of receiving services. The camp is named after a prominent Palestinian family from the depopulated village of Beit Jibrin west of the Hebron Hills in present-day Israel. The UNRWA recorded a population of 2,025 in 2005, while the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) projected a population of 1,750 in 2006, with UNRWA reporting a population of approximately 1,337 refugees and 2,900 total in 2016. The PCBS reported a population of 1,523 in 2017. It has been under the control of the Palestinian National Authority since 1995. Other nearby landmarks include Jacir Palace, The Walled Off Hotel, Rachel's Tomb, Bethlehem University, the Palestine Museum of Natural History, and the Israeli settlements of Gilo and Har Homa. The nearest access point to Jerusalem, on the other side of the West Bank barrier, is Checkpoint 300 to the north.

Key claims

1. P1705: Azza — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
2. P1889: Q1573577 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
3. P2671: /g/120m0zqt — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
4. P282: Q8229 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
5. P31: Q11879590 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
6. P3878: A200 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
7. P3879: 08 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
8. P3880: AS1111 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
9. P407: Q13955 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the P1705 is "Azza". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the P1889 is "Q1573577". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the P2671 is "/g/120m0zqt". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the P282 is "Q8229". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the P31 is "Q11879590". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. The record states that the P3878 is "A200". What evidence would count against this claim?
8. The record states that the P3879 is "08". What evidence would count against this claim?
9. The record states that the P3880 is "AS1111". What evidence would count against this claim?
10. The record states that the P407 is "Q13955". What evidence would count against this claim?
11. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
12. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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