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Makeshift tent schools welcome Gaza pupils for 1st time in 3 years
Daily SabahSep 21, 2026
For the first time in nearly three years, hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza have returned to in-person classes. These students are attending lessons in makeshift tent schools or damaged buildings due to the ongoing conflict and destruction in the region.
The reopening of schools marks a significant moment for the children of Gaza, who have faced immense challenges in their education during this period. The makeshift schools aim to provide a semblance of normalcy and continuity in education amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
This development highlights the resilience of the Palestinian community and the urgent need for support in rebuilding educational infrastructure. The return to school is a crucial step for the future of these children and the broader community in Gaza.