Israeli Occupation troops today attacked Palestinian students on their way to school in Deir Samet village, based in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, reported Wafa news agency. According to a Wafa correspondent, a group of armed soldiers fired tear gas and concussion bombs around the area and inside the Akka Elementary Co-ed School, causing suffocation cases among dozens of students and staff. Yasser Saleh, a Palestinian Education Ministry official, confirmed that the teachers managed to guide students into the school and no one was heavily injured. Akka Elementary Co-ed School is one of nine Palestinian schools located in the H2 area of Hebron, which falls under Israel's civil and military control and remains vulnerable to daily Israeli harassment […]
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