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block Palestinian children from school in the West Bank At least 55 Palestinian children have
Palestinian schools in the West Bank to reopen – even if for [only three days a week](/features/2026/2/13/israel-deprives-palestinians-proper-education-witholding-revenues) – the children in Umm al-Khair arrived to find the fence blocking
children from Umm al-Khair use to reach their school, [blocking their safe access](/news/2026/4/20/as-barbed-wire-blocks-kids-from-class-palestinians-stage-freedom-school) ever since. On April 16, Israeli forces staged a raid on Beit Duqqu, northwest of Jerusalem, during which they shot
blocking the route used by children to reach school. Khaleel Alhathaleen, the head of Umm al-Khair’s village council, said the closure obstructed students’ movement and disrupted their education. After more than 40 days
School” – walking alongside the schoolchildren right up to the fence as the children banged on drums and sang defiant songs while soldiers watched from metres away. For stretches of time, the children sat down
children had a school. “The feeling was one of ease,” Abu Najjeh said, the only moment where the urgency dropped from his voice. “The livestock could graze all the way to the [spring
blocked ambulances from reaching Amir as he lay bleeding. Healthcare officials and international organisations say that has happened hundreds of times since October 7, when Israel intensified [raids on Palestinian communities](/news/2026/1/15/israel-carries-out-raids-and-demolitions-arrests-dozens-across-west-bank) in the occupied
blocked the Ashkara road south of Yatta, according to local Palestinian activist networks and Pollack. ## Political and legislative developments The [death penalty law](/news/2026/3/30/israel-passes-discriminatory-death-penalty-bill-targeting-palestinians) for Palestinians convicted of deadly acts of “terrorism” in the West
children in Gaza. No cause is fair when it sheds the blood of the innocent.” More than a decade on, that moral clarity is nowhere to be found. As prime minister, Meloni’s remarks
block of stone. After walking away a few paces, the attacker, who appears to be Jewish, returns to kick the nun as she lay on the ground and only stops when a passerby intervenes
children.  A Palestinian boy sits at the site
Palestinians have to choose between drinking, cooking and washing on a daily basis, she said. Women report infections because they are unable to wash even when they are menstruating and after giving birth, and babies
children, the teachers, the worshippers,” Masri explained. “Our responsibility is to protect the civic space of our community: the right to worship, the right to speak, the right to organise, the right to defend Palestine
blocks away, where a landscaper was shot at but not injured, according to Wahl. The suspected attackers were later found dead inside a vehicle stopped on a nearby road. Television aerial footage showed more than
children hangs above a street in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3643x3643+911+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa2%2Fb4%2F1bd3c7774482b82c7bcb6c7f23b9%2Fap25155327138022.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2025/06/04/g-s1-70426/vietnam-ends-2-child-policy-population) ### [World](https://www.npr.org/sections/world/) ### [Vietnam ends its longstanding 2-child policy](https://www.npr.org
school — where a settler killed two Palestinians on April 21 — for a third consecutive week. In an early morning raid on May 22, approximately 20 soldiers beat activist Mohammed Abu Naim, punching
Palestinian liaison — close enough to know what was happening, but unable to stop it. “You die from the pain inside you — the heartbreak, the pain and the ache when you see your brother getting
school, he walked into an Israeli military raid. Soldiers threw an explosive device towards him; the blast cost him his right hand. About a week later, while he was still recovering from the amputation
Palestinian descent.  Commanders