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Palestinian education minister postpones school year start.
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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The Palestinian education minister has announced a postponement of the new academic year's launch, Shehab Wire reported. The announcement marks the minister's first significant action following an extended period of silence and comes amid a strategic disconnect between Gaza and the West Bank that has hampered coordination between the territories.
The minister's move signals mounting challenges to unified Palestinian governance as administrative and operational barriers persist between the two regions. No date has been announced for when classes will begin, leaving students and families uncertain about the timing of the school calendar. The decision underscores the deepening institutional divisions affecting Palestinian civil services amid the ongoing territorial separation.
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