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Story summary
- Israeli forces killed 9-year-old Ritaj Rihan in a tent classroom in northern Gaza, traumatizing her classmates.
- The Palestinian Ministry of Health condemned the incident as part of an assault on Gaza's education system, despite a ceasefire.
- Israeli attacks continue, with over 2,070 violations since October 2023.
- Ritaj's father described her excitement for school before the tragedy.
- She was carried to hospital by horse-drawn carriage due to lack of medical transport.
