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Over 90 percent of schools have been destroyed in Gaza amidst Israel’s ongoing bombardment of the enclave, the Palestinian education minister has said. Amjad Barham said that of 309 schools, 290 had been destroyed, while the remainder were repurposed as refuges for the displaced. Educational sites belonging to UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA were not safe from Israel’s war on Gaza, he added, however, many have become displacement facilities. “Barham said that the educational situation in the Gaza Strip is tragic, and the Israeli occupation wants to destroy the future of ‘our children’,” th…

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