Human Rights Watch: “Israel” bombed more than 500 schools sheltering displaced people

GAZA, Aug. 07 (YPA) – Human Rights Watch said that the Israeli occupation has bombed more than 500 schools sheltering displaced people in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, killing hundreds of civilians.

The organization explained that the Israeli attack on schools in Gaza is unlawful regardless of the justification.

It indicated that Israel is directing double-barreled strikes at schools and targeting ambulance crews.

It pointed out that Israel’s attacks on schools in the Gaza Strip are indiscriminate and use American munitions.

Since October 2023, Israel has been waging a fierce war on the Gaza Strip, targeting all citizens, including children and school students, whereas the Ministry of Education and Higher Education said that 9,241 students have been killed and 15,182 wounded since the start of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip and the West Bank on October 7.

The number of students martyred in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the aggression has reached more than 9,138, and those injured has reached 14,671, while in the West Bank, 103 students were martyred and 505 others were injured, in addition to the arrest of 357.