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Ca. 88 % of school buildings in the Gaza Strip directly hit or damaged (hcommons.social)

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Ca. 88 % of school buildings in the Gaza Strip directly hit or damaged

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Humanitarian Situation Update #247 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory (2024-12-17)

https://www.ochaopt.org/content/humanitarian-situation-update-247-gaza-strip
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“According to a new assessment by the Education Cluster, which relies on satellite imagery collected on 1 December 2024, nearly 88 per cent of school buildings in the Gaza Strip (496 out of 564) have been directly hit or damaged and are currently estimated to require either full reconstruction or major rehabilitation work to be functional again. Fifty-five per cent of these schools (275) are government schools, a third (161) are UNRWA schools, and 12 per cent (57) are private schools. … Prior to the war, ‘direct hit’ or ‘damaged’ schools served about 542,959 students and had more than 20,320 teachers…”

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