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Israeli forces round up youth in Jayyous school, arresting 65

On Wednesday the 18th of February 2009 Israeli soldiers launched a large-scale raid of dozens of homes in Jayyous and conducted a...
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ON THE ACADEMIC BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL

The academic boycott is part of a comprehensive civil society programme of boycott and divestment aimed at exerting international...
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Israeli excavations blamed for school collapse that injured 17 girls

A floor collapsed at a United Nations-affiliated school in East Jerusalem on Sunday, injuring 17 Palestinian schoolgirls. Al-Quds...
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Gaza: Public and UN schools re-open after one month suspension

Students in Gaza went back to school on Saturday as public and UNRWA schools reopened after a one month suspension resulting from...
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Everything is destroyed: Siblings describe the destruction of their school in Gaza

Maram and her brother Muhammed, 16, both attended the American International School, one of the most prestigious private schoos in...
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Attack on UNRWA school in Beit Lahiya – images

At 6:30am on the 17th of January 2009, the Israeli army fired a shell - believed to be white phosphorus - which landed in the UNRWA...
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School teacher detained by Israeli troops south of Jenin

Israeli troops detained a school teacher south of Jenin on Tuesday, then imposed a curfew on the village and blocked all roads in and...
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Israel bombs University Teachers Association in Gaza

On Friday the 16th of January the headquarters of the University Teachers Association-Palestine, in Gaza, was bombed by the Israeli...
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“Scholasticide” – the systematic destruction by Israeli forces of centres of education

Ameer Ahmad in Gaza and Ed Vulliamy , The Guardian, UK , 10 January 2009 A new word emerged from the carnage in Gaza this week:...
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UN: IDF officers admitted there was no gunfire from Gaza school which was shelled

UNRWA spokesman Chris Gunness told Haaretz yesterday that the army had conceded wrongdoing. "In briefings senior [Israel Defense...
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