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Gaza’s children return to classrooms after years of Israeli attacks

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Palestinian children have returned to classrooms after Israel destroyed Gaza’s schools.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:38:21 UTC.

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  4. Gaza’s children return to classrooms after years of Israeli attacks

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