NBC News- Class destroyed: The rise and ruin of Gaza's revered universities

Class Destroyed

_{By Chantal Da Silva, Yasmine Salam, Matthew Mulligan and Bianca Britton}

_{April 4, 2024}

Gaza’s universities are revered, embodying Palestinians’ dreams and ambitions, their values and traditions.

They have also represented a way for Palestinians to exercise some control over lives stifled by conflict, a 17-year blockade, political stagnation and misrule, and an economy on its knees.

“We don't have oil, we don't have petroleum, we don't have gold. The only capital we have is a human capital,” Akram Habeeb, an English literature professor said. “So we believe in education.”

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