Palestinian parents fear for children's lives at school as settler attacks grow
A headteacher in the occupied West Bank has installed new barbed wire fencing after three pupils were killed this year.
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""We are scared, the students are afraid, and their parents are afraid.""
— Bassam al Assaf , Activist
""We fear for our children more this year. We know the situation is not safe at the school.""
— Haroon Bishara , Activist
Key People
A 14-year-old pupil killed by a settler outside the school.
Headteacher of al-Mughayyir boys school who has taken measures to protect students.
Parent who volunteered to support students' safety at school.
English teacher at al-Mughayyir boys school who witnessed the violence.
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A headteacher in the occupied West Bank has installed new barbed wire fencing after three pupils were killed this year.
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