Palestinian Education: 8,672 students martyr and 353 schools since start of aggression


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Yemen News Agency SABA
Palestinian Education: 8,672 students martyr and 353 schools since start of aggression
[02/ July/2024]
RAMALLAH July 2. 2024 (Saba) -The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced that 8,672 students were martyred and 14,583 were injured since the start of the Zionist-American aggression against the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank on October 7.

The Ministry said in a statement today, Tuesday: The number of students who were martyred in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the aggression reached more than 8,572, and those who were injured reached 14,089, while in the West Bank, 100 students were martyred and 494 others were injured, in addition to 349 being arrested.

It indicated that 497 teachers and administrators were martyred and 3,402 were injured in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, and more than 109 were arrested in the West Bank.

It stated that 353 government schools, universities, and university buildings, and 65 belonging to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Refugees (UNRWA), were bombed and vandalized in the Gaza Strip, which led to 139 of them being severely damaged, and 93 completely destroyed, and 57 schools in the West Bank were stormed and vandalized, 133 government schools as shelter centers in the Gaza Strip.

Education confirmed that 620,000 students in the Gaza Strip are still deprived of enrolling in their schools since the beginning of the aggression, while most of the students suffer from psychological trauma and face difficult health conditions.


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resource : SABA