PALESTINE
Wed 15 Nov 2023 9:24 am - Jerusalem Time
Settlement associations incite against private schools in Jerusalem and demand their closure
The head of the "For You Jerusalem" organization, which works in cooperation with the extremist "If You Want" movement, called for the closure of private schools in East Jerusalem, claiming that they "preach terrorism."
The website claimed: “Records indicate that since the beginning of 2023, six operations have been carried out by students in schools in the eastern part of the city, all of them minors. Some of the operations led to the killing of Israelis.”
Last week, a stabbing attack led to the killing of Soldier Rose Lubin (20 years old), at the hands of a 16-year-old student from the town of Al-Issawiya. The site claims that a student at Al-Rashidiya School participated in the attack.
The website claims that there are ten schools in East Jerusalem that work on "incitement and terrorism."
Last Sunday, an Israeli military court issued a 12-year prison sentence and a fine against a Jerusalemite girl who has been detained since 2021, for allegedly carrying out a stabbing attack.
Last year, former Minister of Education Yifat Shasha-Biton requested the cancellation of the license of four schools affiliated with Al-Iman Schools, which are: primary for boys, primary for girls, upper primary for boys, and basic education for girls, located in Beit Hanina Shuafat. And the Abrahamic College. Under the pretext that schools support “incitement and terrorism.”
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Settlement associations incite against private schools in Jerusalem and demand their closure