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Full coverage· Security· Updated

Israel Moves to Shut Down East Jerusalem School Linked to Hamas

Israel's Ministry of Education is moving to close the Nur Al-Huda school in East Jerusalem due to its ties to Hamas-linked organizations and administrative violations, following a report and political pressure.

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What happened

  1. 01Israel's Education Ministry seeks to revoke license and block funds for Nur Al-Huda school in Shuafat.
  2. 02Investigation found links between the school and Hamas-affiliated groups, including Human Appeal.
  3. 03The school used unapproved textbooks and employed unlicensed teachers, per ministry findings.
  4. 04MK Tzvi Sukkot led efforts to expose the school's Hamas connections and called for action.
  5. 05Sukkot stated no Hamas institution will be allowed to operate in Jerusalem.
  6. 06Further administrative measures against the school are under consideration.

MK Tzvi Sukkot praised the decision and vowed continued action against Hamas-affiliated institutions in Jerusalem.

Translated and summarized by baba from Now 14, the latest report. Read Now 14’s original

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