{"id":4182,"date":"2025-12-03T14:42:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=4182"},"modified":"2025-12-03T14:42:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:42:01","slug":"gaza-university-resumes-in-person-classes-israel-palestine-conflict-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=4182","title":{"rendered":"Gaza university resumes in-person classes | Israel-Palestine conflict News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 3 Dec 2025<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">3 Dec 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__button-wrapper\"><button class=\"rich-share__button row\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"icon icon--share2 icon--primary icon--16 \" viewbox=\"0 0 20 16\" version=\"1.1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><title>share2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>The Islamic\u202fUniversity\u202fof Gaza has taken an important step towards reopening amid the ceasefire that has paused Israel\u2019s genocidal war on the enclave.<\/p>\n<p>The university resumed in-person classes on Saturday for the first time in two years, during which displacement, power cuts, and the destruction of university facilities made only limited attempts at online learning possible.<\/p>\n<p>The gradual return to in-person learning takes place inside buildings damaged by air strikes and partly reduced to rubble, after two years of forced interruption to studies by a conflict that has destroyed the enclave\u2019s educational infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday is a historic day. We are returning to education despite the tragedy and cruelty left behind by the genocide,\u201d said Islamic University President Asaad Yousef Asaad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPalestinians, as everyone knows, love life and education,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Large numbers of students from the faculties of medicine and health sciences returned to their classrooms on Saturday, the president said.<\/p>\n<p>A phased plan for a full return of the university\u2019s functions is under way in coordination with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, he continued.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, 4,000 students graduated during the war through remote learning, and the university is now receiving new students in person for the first time since October\u202f2023.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Gaza Government Media Office, some 165 educational institutions were destroyed by Israeli strikes over the past two years or so, while another 392 sustained partial damage.<\/p>\n<p>Parts of the Islamic\u202fUniversity\u202fof Gaza\u2019s buildings continue to shelter hundreds of displaced families. The institution\u2019s administration has appealed to authorities to find urgent solutions and provide alternative housing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published On 3 Dec 20253 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The Islamic\u202fUniversity\u202fof Gaza has taken an important step towards reopening amid the ceasefire that has paused Israel\u2019s genocidal war on the enclave. The university resumed in-person classes on Saturday for the first time in two years, during which displacement, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}