New school year kicks off in Palestinian territories amid security challenges

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New school year kicks off in Palestinian territories amid security challenges

STORY: New school year kicks off in Palestinian territories amid security challenges DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:25 LOCATION: Gaza, Palestine CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of students attending their schools in the West Bank 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): MOHAMMED ISHTAYE, Palestinian Prime Minister 3. various of students attending their schools in Gaza STORYLINE: The new school year kicked off in Palestinian schools across the West Bank and the Gaza Strip on Monday amid political and security challenges. Earlier this month, Israel launched a three-day preemptive military campaign against the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in Gaza, killing at least 49 people, including 17 children, according to figures released by the Hamas-run health ministry. In a bid to reintegrate the children into the educational process, clowns carried out psychological and recreational activities in some government schools for students who lost their friends in the latest military conflict. The Hamas-run ed

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