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- 1Palestinian university criticized over Sbarro bombing exhibit▼How a Palestinian university celebrated terror with a Sbarro bombing exhibit
The Jerusalem Post reports that a Palestinian university held an exhibit celebrating the 2001 Sbarro pizzeria bombing in Jerusalem, a Hamas-led attack that killed 15 civilians, including children. The report frames the display as glorification of terrorism and draws attention to how Palestinian educational institutions commemorate attacks on Israeli civilians, a recurring point of contention between Israel and Palestinian institutions.
- 2Gaza writer asks how education became a luxury only money can buy▼In Gaza, we wonder, how did education become the preserve of those who had money? By: Nour Abo Aisha
Palestinian writer Nour Abo Aisha has published a reflection in Gaza asking how education, once a broad social right, has become accessible mainly to families with money. The piece voices frustration among Gazans who see schooling and university slipping out of reach amid harsh economic conditions and the destruction of educational infrastructure.