UN: Nearly 90% of Gaza schools damaged or destroyed in Israeli war
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\nNearly 90% of school buildings across the Gaza Strip have been damaged or destroyed during Israel\u2019s two-year war on the enclave, Anadolu Agency reported citing the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA).<\/p>\n
In a post on US social media company X, the agency said schools that remain standing have largely been converted into shelters, leaving children to receive education in temporary learning spaces or through digital platforms.<\/p>\n
\u201cAcross Gaza, nearly 90% of all school buildings have been damaged or destroyed during the war,\u201d the agency said, adding that its teams continue to provide learning support despite the widespread devastation.<\/p>\n
At least 591 Palestinians have been killed and over 1,578 others injured in Israeli attacks since a ceasefire deal took effect on Oct. 10, 2025, according to Gaza\u2019s Health Ministry.<\/p>\n
\u200fIsrael\u2019s war on Gaza, which began on Oct. 8, 2023, and lasted two years, has killed more than 72,000 Palestinians and wounded more than 171,000, most of them women and children, and destroyed about 90% of Gaza\u2019s civilian infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
UN: Nearly 90% of Gaza schools damaged or destroyed in Israeli war ———————————- Nearly 90% of school buildings across the Gaza Strip have been damaged or destroyed during Israel\u2019s two-year war on the enclave, Anadolu Agency reported citing the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). In a post on US social media company X, the …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":140097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[2927],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-palestine"],"yoast_head":"\n