Gaza’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education said that 13,177 students have been killed and 21,991 injured since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the Strip and the occupied West Bank on 7 October 2023.
The ministry said in a statement yesterday that the number of students who were killed in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the aggression has reached more than 13,054, and 21,320 were injured. Meanwhile, 123 students were killed in the West Bank and 671 others were injured, in addition to 560 arrested.
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It also stated that 657 teachers and administrators have been killed and 3,904 were injured in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, and more than 165 were detained in the West Bank.
The ministry noted that 324 government schools, universities and the buildings affiliated with them and 65 affiliated with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) were bombed and vandalised in the Gaza Strip. Of these, 128 were completely destroyed, and 57 were partially destroyed, while 109 schools and seven universities in the West Bank were raided and vandalised.
The Ministry of Education confirmed that 788,000 students in the Gaza Strip have been unable to attend schools and universities since the beginning of the aggression in October 2023, while most students suffer from psychological trauma and face difficult health conditions.
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