The word “occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2010. Today the opening carries none. 2 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
Measured, not asserted. Every count, date and revision on this page was taken from Wikipedia's own history and checked against the live article. The words quoted are theirs.
Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. “occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 2.
We saved snapshots of this article over twenty years; you are reading the 2010 one. Red dashes: removed from Wikipedia since.Pale dots: rewritten; the numbered note shows what it says now.Red text: written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot.1 tap a number or a side note to jump between them
The opening as it read in 2010
Far'a or al-Fari'ah ( ) is a Palestinian refugee camp in the foothills of the Jordan Valley in the northwestern West Bank , located two kilometers south of Tubas , three kilometers northwest of Tammun and 17 kilometers northeast of Nablus .1According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the camp had a population of 5,750 refugees in 2006, however, the UNRWA has recorded a population of 7,244 registered refugees. Far'a was established in 1949 following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on 255 dunams of land. It is one of the few camps in the West Bank that is supplied water by the nearby spring of Far'a, from which the camp receives its name. The camp was under Jordanian and Israeli occupation until November 1998, when it came under the complete control of the Palestinian National Authority , as a result of the Wye River Memorandum . Most of the camp's labor force works in agriculture and some work in construction in the Israeli settlements of the Jordan Valley. In 1996, the UNRWA built two schools in Far'a with financial contributions from the European Union and by 2005 there were 1,794 pupils. In 2005, 863 families depended on UN food rations.2
This is Wikipedia's own text, saved in our repository. Their copy of it is revision 366777997.
The opening as it stood in 2015
Palestinian Authority municipality Far'a or al-Fari'ah ( ) is a Palestinian refugee camp in the foothills of the Jordan Valley in the northwestern West Bank , located 12 kilometers south of Jenin and 2 kilometers south of Tubas , three kilometers northwest of Tammun and 17 kilometers northeast of Nablus . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the camp had a population of 5,750 refugees in 2006, however, the UNRWA has recorded a population of 7,244 registered refugees. Far'a was established in 1949 following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on 255 dunams of land. It is one of the few camps in the West Bank that is supplied water by the nearby spring of Far'a, from which the camp receives its name. The camp was under Jordanian and Israeli occupation until November 1998, when it came under the complete control of the Palestinian National Authority , as a result of the Wye River Memorandum . Most of the camp's labor force works in agriculture and some work in construction in the Israeli settlements of the Jordan Valley. In 1996, the UNRWA built two schools in Far'a with financial contributions from the European Union and by 2005 there were 1,794 pupils. In 2005, 863 families depended on UN food rations.
Red text was written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot. Their copy is revision 545335739.
The opening as it stood in 2020
Refugee Camp in Tubas, State of Palestine Far'a or al-Fari'ah ( ) is a Palestinian refugee camp in the foothills of the Jordan Valley in the northwestern West Bank , located 12 kilometers south of Jenin and 2 kilometers south of Tubas , three kilometers northwest of Tammun and 17 kilometers northeast of Nablus . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the camp had a population of 5,750 refugees in 2006, however, the UNRWA has recorded a population of 7,244 registered refugees. Far'a was established in 1949 following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on 255 dunams of land. It is one of the few camps in the West Bank that is supplied water by the nearby spring of Far'a, from which the camp receives its name. The camp was under Jordanian and Israeli occupation until November 1998, when it came under the complete control of the Palestinian National Authority , as a result of the Wye River Memorandum . Most of the camp's labor force works in agriculture and some work in construction in the Israeli settlements of the Jordan Valley. In 1996, the UNRWA built two schools in Far'a with financial contributions from the European Union and by 2005 there were 1,794 pupils. In 2005, 863 families depended on UN food rations.
Red text was written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot. Their copy is revision 903890727.
The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Refugee camp in Tubas, State of Palestine Refugee Camp in Tubas, State of Palestine Far'a , Faraa or al-Fari'ah ( ) is a Palestinian refugee camp in the foothills of the Jordan Valley in the northwestern West Bank , located 12 kilometers south of Jenin and 2 kilometers south of Tubas , three kilometers northwest of Tammun and 17 kilometers northeast of Nablus . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the camp had a population of 5,750 refugees in 2006, however, the UNRWA has recorded a population of 7,244 registered refugees. Far'a was established in 1949 following the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on 255 dunams of land. It is one of the few camps in the West Bank that is supplied water by the nearby spring of Far'a, from which the camp receives its name. The camp was under Jordanian and Israeli occupation until November 1998, when it came under the complete control of the Palestinian National Authority , as a result of the Wye River Memorandum . Most of the camp's labor force works in agriculture and some work in construction in the Israeli settlements of the Jordan Valley. In 1996, the UNRWA built two schools in Far'a with financial contributions from the European Union and by 2005 there were 1,794 pupils. In 2005, 863 families depended on UN food rations.
Red text was written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot. Their copy is revision 1139306294.
The opening as it stood in 2025 7 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Refugee camp in Tubas, State of Palestine Refugee Camp in Tubas, State of Palestine Far'a , Faraa or al-Fari'ah ( Arabic : مخيّم الفارعة ) is a Palestinian refugee camp in the foothills of the Jordan Valley in the northwestern West Bank . It is located 12 kilometers south of Jenin , 2 kilometers south of Tubas , 3 kilometers northwest of Tammun , and 17 kilometers northeast of Nablus .Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) (Report).
Red text was written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot. Their copy is revision 1289567577. This is our newest snapshot; the live article may have moved again since.
Today
“occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 2. Read the current article and compare.
2010
2015
2020
Oct '23
2025
Counts in the opening at each snapshot. Green: the word gained ground. Red: it was cut. Grey: no change.
Where the word went
It left the opening. It did not leave the article. Wikipedia moved it down the page, where a reader arriving from a search result will not reach it.
“occupation” now appears 1× under History, 40% of the way down the article
Struck red text is no longer in the article; dotted amber text was rewritten. Every revision id links to Wikipedia's copy; the text shown is our own saved copy. Data: /data. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA; quoted for the record; not affiliated with Wikipedia.