Jisr al-Zarqa Council Head Details School Brawl Containment

The head of the Local Council in Jisr al-Zarqa, Murad Amash, announced that calm has returned to the town's schools following a recent brawl. The council initiated emergency meetings and visited the homes of students involved to address the situation and check on the injured. Normalcy has resumed in schools, with over 99% of students attending. The initial class periods were dedicated to discussing the incident, its causes, and preventing future occurrences. Amash noted that students expressed fear and anxiety, and parents also conveyed their concerns, emphasizing the need to address these emotions alongside the underlying disputes.

The council mobilized psychological and social specialists, the social affairs department, the "City Without Violence" authority, and educational counselors to support the students. These efforts extended to multiple schools, including the secondary school, Al-Manara School, and the Technological School, aiming to prevent inter-group conflicts from spilling into educational institutions.

Amash confirmed that the police participated in an emergency meeting with department heads, school principals, and a deputy police chief. Police were present at the school and continue to monitor the situation, with increased patrols in the town. Local and educational efforts are ongoing to mend divisions among students and foster civil peace.