10/16/25
LIVE UPDATES: 300,000 students resume classes in Gaza amid aid blockade, UN refugee agency says
About 300,000 Palestinian students will resume classes in Gaza on Saturday under the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, or UNRWA, the agency said, although Israel’s blockade continues to prevent hundreds of millions of dollars in aid from entering the enclave.
Kids are seen in a classroom at Beit Lahia High School in northern Gaza, where a group of volunteer teachers is providing education to nearly 400 displaced children under extremely limited conditions, as Israel’s attacks on Gaza continue unabated, on April 11, 2025. [Ahmed Jihad Ibrahim Al-arini – Anadolu Agency]