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American Historical Association Condemns Israel's Gaza "Scholasticide"

1/7/2025

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In a historic vote, the American Historical Association overwhelmingly condemned Israel's "scholasticide" in Gaza, with a 428-88 tally. This resolution highlights the devastating impact on educational infrastructure and the tragic loss of students and educators. Advocates see this as a crucial step towards a permanent ceasefire and the urgent need to restore Gaza's education system.

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In a historic vote, the American Historical Association overwhelmingly condemned Israel's "scholasticide" in Gaza, with a 428-88 tally. This resolution highlights the devastating impact on educational infrastructure and the tragic loss of students and educators. Advocates see this as a crucial step towards a permanent ceasefire and the urgent need to restore Gaza's education system.