#GazaUnderAttack | 69% of Schools in Gaza are Damaged by Israeli Assaults, says PLO

WAFA NEWS | Aug 25, 2014   RAMALLAH, August 24, 2014 (WAFA) – Almost 69% of UNRWA and government schools in Gaza are damaged by Israeli assaults, Sunday said the ‘Gaza Under Fire’ report issued by the Negotiations Affairs Department of the Palestine Liberation Organization.   “At this time of the year, Palestinian children prepare to begin the new school […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | UNRWA stresses Trial of Israel for bombing Refugees Schools

DRAH | Aug 18, 2014 Gaza,(DRAH.ps)–  UNRWA general  commissioner Pierre Krähenbühl  stresses in a press conference in Gaza Sunday the  need to investigate Israel’s bombing of UNRWA schools. Krähenbühl   said during “we are so clear relating bombing of UNRWA schools. We hold d Israel responsible for that. This crime will never be turned down till […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Gaza’ education crisis: 141 schools destroyed by the Israeli offensive

[ PIC 12/08/2014 – 04:43 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A remarkable education crisis has rocked the besieged Gaza Strip as more than 141 schools have been damaged throughout the Israeli offensive launched since July 7, the Ministry of Education estimated in a statement on Monday. The ministry reported the murder of 19 members of its […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | 15 Killed By Israeli Missile In Jabalia School; 4 killed in separate strikes

  Wednesday July 30, 2014 07:30 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News Updated 09:59 The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza has reported that fifteen Palestinians have been killed, in the early morning hours before dawn Wednesday, when the Israeli army fired a missile into Abu Hussein School, where families had taken shelter, in Jabalia, […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | 57 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since midnight

Ma’an News Agency | Published today (updated) 30/07/2014 12:12 A Palestinian hugs his father who was wounded in an Israeli strike on a compound housing a UN school in Jabaliya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, following their arrival at the Kamal Edwan hospital in Beit Lahia on July 30, 2014 (AFP Mohammed Abed) […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israeli shelling hits UN school, ‘kills 16 Palestinians’

Maan News Agency | Published today (updated) 30/07/2014 11:16 Displaced Palestinian children sleep on the ground on July 23, 2014 at a UN school in the northern Gaza Strip refugee camp of Jabaliya (AFP/File Mohammed Abed) GAZA CITY (AFP) — An Israeli shelling on a UN school in Gaza killed 16 people early Wednesday, medics […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | No End to Israeli War Crimes in Gaza: Targetting Schools and Hospitals

By Global Research News |Global Research, July 24, 2014 Press Release Gaza Ministry of Health, Palestine  The Ministry of Health Gaza expresses its horror and outrage at the latest Israeli massacre moments ago at an UNRWA school sheltering displaced persons in Beit Hanoun. Ten people have been killed and there is a large number of […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | UNRWA Schools Bombed as Feared

Wednesday July 23, 2014 10:41 by Chris Carlson – 1 of International Middle East Media Center Editorial Group An UNRWA school that has been sheltering Palestinian refugees in central Gaza came under Israeli fire on Tuesday, as feared, while an inspection team was working with damage from a day earlier. According to a United Nations […]

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Construction of 39 schools in Gaza halted

[ PIC 09/07/2013 – 05:29 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The ministry of education in Gaza said on Tuesday that construction work in 39 schools in the Strip came to a halt due to the renewal of the blockade and closure of tunnels. It said in a report that the halt to the construction of those […]

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Dozens of students treated for breathing difficulty after Israel’s teargas attack at 2 schools

[ PIC 25/04/2013 – 06:55 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) fired teargas canisters at two secondary schools in Abu Dis town to the east of occupied Jerusalem on Thursday. Jerusalemite sources said that dozens of students at Abu Dis school for boys and the other school for girls suffered breathing difficulty […]

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Salhab: Jewish fanatics built 70 schools, synagogues near Aqsa

[ PIC 20/04/2013 – 07:34 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The chairman of the Islamic Awkaf Council in occupied Jerusalem, Sheikh Abduladheem Salhab, has revealed that Jewish fanatics had built 70 religious schools, synagogues, and museums in the vicinity of the Aqsa mosque. He called for amalgamating efforts to foil the “Zionist schemes” that aim […]

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Schools called off in West Bank due to extreme weather conditions

[ PIC 08/01/2013 – 09:42 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The ministry of education in the West Bank has called off school classes for preliminary stages on Tuesday and Wednesday due to extreme weather conditions. Dr. Mohammed Abu Zeid, the education undersecretary, announced on Monday that all schools for kindergartens and up to fourth grade would […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Fifty schools damaged due to the aggression

[ PIC 23/11/2012 – 05:43 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Minister of Education in Gaza, Osama Muzaini, said that 50 schools were damaged during the aggression on the Gaza Strip, which lasted eight days. The minister pointed out that the losses in the education sector amounted to about four million dollars, according to the […]

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Second Israeli police and undercover officers attack Ras al-Amoud primary school in a week

Image: Israeli police outside a school in Al-Tur (archive)  Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) | Saturday, 13 October, 2012  Israeli police and undercover officers attacked a group of school children in Silwan on Tuesday, 9 October. Officers entered the grounds of Ras al-Amoud primary school and hit, swore at and attempted to arrest a number of students, […]

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Israel set to destroy European-funded solar energy project

MEMO Tuesday, 28 February 2012 14:10 Rateb Jabour added that if the demolition threat goes ahead it will return 2,300 Palestinians to a life without a modern power source. The Israeli occupation authorities have issued notices of their intention to demolish a solar energy project which provides the only source of electricity for a number […]

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