Palestinian children return to school in war-devastated Gaza

GAZA: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) says more than 280,000 children in Gaza are attending school in tents and heavily damaged classrooms after years of war. Children in the territory attempted to return to lessons on Saturday for the start of the academic year.At a UNRWA-run school in Nuseirat, some classrooms have no desks, leaving children to sit on blankets on the floor. Still, some families say that a return to school brings back a familiar sense of routine that was upended

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