Occupied Jerusalem-Sana
A journey of mixed suffering for hundreds of Palestinian students at the start of the new school year to reach their schools called (challenge schools), which were set up in several areas in the West Bank, which witnessed the settlement and Judaization operations, to emphasize the attachment to the land and education as a weapon in the face of the Israeli occupation, which continues to target The educational process by demolishing schools and preventing Palestinian children from exercising their right to education as all the children of the world.
Fifteen schools set up by the Palestinian Ministry of Education in the northern and southern Jordan Valley, Hebron and Nablus are taught by students who live in villages and communities far from city centers.
Thousands of Palestinian students were subjected to attacks by the Israeli occupation forces, which currently arrest 220 students and denied them from completing their studies, in addition to targeting schools with closures and incursions.The Palestinian Ministry of Education said in a report that 22250 students and 1456 teachers were subjected to attacks by the occupation forces and settlers.
Spokesman for the Palestinian government Ibrahim Melhem said in a statement to SANA reporter that the aim of establishing challenge schools is to strengthen the educational process in the areas threatened by displacement by the Israeli occupation forces and maintain this process despite the aggressions of the occupation that will only increase the Palestinian people insist on sticking to their land and the educational process which is considered One of the weapons of the Palestinians in the face of the occupation.
The Director of Education in Tubas, Saed Qabha, said that despite the ongoing demolition and incursions by the Israeli occupation, the schools succeeded in spreading education in 23 villages in the Jordan Valley. Even in the evening, they travel more than 30 kilometers, which is a difficult distance for those children who, while going to school, are subjected to harassment and attacks by the Israeli occupation forces.
Moataz Bisharat, a specialist in settlement affairs, said that the students' trip in the schools of challenge is a death trip, where students pass under the rifles of the occupation, pointing out that the Israeli forces warned the tenth challenge school located in Khirbet Abzek, Tubas, demolition and deportation for the fifth time, despite the threats and harassment is still the process Educational continues with the start of the new school year.
Israeli occupying forces have continuously stormed schools, beating teachers and students and firing poisonous tear gas canisters at students as part of Israeli attempts to obstruct the educational process in flagrant violation of all international conventions.
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