The bombing of the al-Nuseirat camp school is the latest in a series of strikes on educational infrastructure since October. Experts now warn of a broader pattern of "scholasticide," citing the systematic destruction of nearly 80% of Gaza's schools and universities. United Nations officials have repeatedly raised concerns over the long-term impact of this campaign, which has effectively dismantled the region's academic foundations.
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Israeli Strike on Gaza School Kills Over a Dozen as War Hits Ten Months
Scenes of blood-stained ruins at the al-Jaouni school in central Gaza marked the start of the conflict's tenth month, as an Israeli airstrike killed at least 16 people—including children—seeking shelter in the facility. The military confirmed the attack, alleging, without providing evidence, that Hamas operatives were using the site.
While the carnage continues, international focus remains on stalled cease-fire negotiations. Hamas is currently seeking ironclad guarantees that a temporary truce will lead to a permanent end to the war, fearing that a hostage release could simply precede a new wave of fighting. Israeli negotiators have resisted these terms, maintaining their demand for the flexibility to resume hostilities. With over 38,000 Palestinians confirmed dead and tens of thousands more buried beneath rubble, delegations are expected to reconvene in Egypt to attempt a breakthrough that remains elusive.
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