New school year begins in the West Bank as Israeli raids shut down 48 schools

WEST BANK, (PIC)

The new academic year officially began today Monday across the occupied West Bank after a one-week delay, but dozens of schools remained closed due to ongoing raids and incursions by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) in towns and villages south of Jenin.

The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education had announced the delay last week, citing the financial crisis caused by Israel’s economic siege and the withholding of Palestinian tax revenues, which…

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News Source: english.palinfo.com

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