00:00More than 20,000 Palestinian students and education workers have been killed since the war in Gaza began.
00:08The figures cover the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank since October 7, 2023.
00:14In Gaza alone, the Palestinian Education Ministry says more than 19,000 school students and 1,300 university students have
00:23been killed.
00:23More than 800 school staff and 240 university employees have also reportedly lost their lives.
00:31In the occupied West Bank, the Ministry says 134 school students and 39 university students were killed, along with seven
00:39school employees.
00:40And the destruction extends far beyond the death toll.
00:43The Ministry says more than 179 government schools in Gaza have been completely destroyed, while another 105 onerous schools have
00:52been damaged.
00:53Gaza authorities report that nearly 74,000 Palestinians have been killed and more than 147,000 injured in the war
01:01so far.
01:02They also say around 90% of Gaza's civil infrastructure has been destroyed.
