Event Brief
Oct 7, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
Palestinian ministry reports 20,748 student deaths
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
The Palestinian Education Ministry said 20,748 students and 1,058 education staff were killed in Gaza and the occupied West Bank over three years. Its report also recorded thousands of injuries and arrests, and damage to or targeting of educational institutions; in Gaza, 19,189 school students and 1,386 university students were killed.
WHO: Palestinian Education Ministry
WHAT: Reported that 20,748 Palestinian students and 1,058 education staff were killed over three years.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026
WHERE: Gaza Strip and occupied West Bank, Palestine
WHY: The ministry attributed the deaths to Israeli violations against the education sector.
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