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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 22m

'Palestinian academic killed in targeted Gaza airstrike 6th October 2026' Full News Line article mirrored here: t.me/trotskyismwo...

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 28m

'Israeli troops raided the town of Arraba, south of Jenin, in the early hours of Sunday, & detained journalist Raja Maarouf Jabr, breaking into her home & ransacking it. They raided ‘Asira al-Qibliya village SW of Nablus, overnight & abducted journalist Sami al-Shami along with 5 other residents.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 30m

'Israeli military forces have abducted two Palestinian journalists in the West Bank, as the regime forces continue their crackdown across the occupied territory, kidnapping dozens of civilians and demolishing several homes.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 30m

'According to data from the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, the number of students in government schools reached 634,294 male and female students distributed across 1,967 schools, while 163,787 study in 480 private schools, and 48,208 students study in 90 UNRWA schools.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 31m

'West Bank students are distributed across 2,537 government, private, and United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) schools, supervised by around 54,000 male and female teachers.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 31m

'.... a time when Palestinian education in the Gaza Strip and Jerusalem faces extraordinary conditions and challenges because of the war and occupation.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 32m

'Around 846,000 male & female students in Palestine’s West Bank schools began the 2026/2027 academic on Sunday, amid preparations to provide the requirements of the educational process, at a time when Palestinian education in the Gaza Strip & Jerusalem faces extraordinary conditions....'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 33m

'For Palestinian teachers, however, this occasion comes amid a vastly different reality shaped by Israel’s aggressive practices, whose impacts have extended beyond schools and educational facilities to affect teachers, students, and all components of the educational process.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 34m

'This year’s World Teachers’ Day is being observed under the theme: ‘Standing with teachers: 60 years of protecting the profession, advancing its status and shaping our futures.’

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 34m

'However, the ministry affirmed that Palestinian ‘teachers remain committed to their educational mission despite killing, destruction, displacement, and arrest.’

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 34m

'Marking ‘World Teachers’ Day’, the ministry of education said on Sunday that these figures underscore the scale of the damage inflicted on the Palestinian education sector.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 35m

'The Palestinian education sector has suffered heavy losses in Israel’s ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, with more than 800 teachers killed, 3,300 injured, and over 170 kidnapped since October 2023.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 35m

'She began.....by obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Management Computer Information Systems from Al-Quds Open University, continued her higher studies & obtained 3 master’s degrees in the fields of management & information systems, computer science &information technology, & sustainable development.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 37m

'.... she previously served as head of the Multimedia Technology Department, and held the position of Vice Dean of Administration.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 38m

'Yasmeen was also a Palestinian academic who dedicated her career to education and science. She worked as a lecturer in the Multimedia Department at the College of Intermediate Studies at the University of Palestine.....'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 38m

'He recalls the final moments before the bombing, and that last call was full of laughter and family jokes, before everything turned into silence under the rubble.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 39m

'Her sister’s husband, academic and media figure Dr Hassan Al-Madhoun, says that Yasmeen was to him like the sister, adding that she accompanied the family during the stages of displacement, and was a model of calmness and humanity.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 39m

'Her relatives were talking to her as they used to, without knowing that those laughs would be the last.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 40m

'One of the most painful details of the story is that Yasmeen was talking on the phone with her niece about half an hour before her death, in an ordinary family call filled with laughter and jokes.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 40m

'That operation was not the last pain Yasmeen was exposed to; the strike came before her wound could heal, ending both her and her mother’s life at once.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 40m

'She also revealed that she had visited her just one week before her martyrdom, after she’d undergone surgery, and was still suffering physically from its effects, but that did not prevent her from retaining her spirit and usual kindness.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 41m

'Her relatives described her attachment to her mother as extraordinary. Her niece Iman said that Yasmeen was a source of hope and warmth for the family, and that she used to gather family members and maintain the bonds despite the conditions of war and displacement.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 42m

'After her father’s death, Yasmeen did not marry, according to statements from her colleagues and relatives, and dedicated her time to caring for her mother and supporting her, remaining beside her during the years of displacement and war.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 42m

'Behind Yasmeen’s academic career lies a human story that was not widely known, represented in her relationship with her 80-year-old mother, to whom she chose to dedicate a large part of her life.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 43m

'The victims were united by nothing other than residency and neighbourhood; a Palestinian mother and her daughter, an academic and her mother, and all of them found themselves facing a single strike that ended their lives all at once.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 43m

'.....turned into rubble after being targeted by an Israeli strike that resulted in the martyrdom of five Palestinians, including four women – Dr Yasmeen, her mother Hajja Halloum Al-Bubu, Maysa Khader Abu Dawoud, and her daughter Mary, alongside a young man Bilal Ouda, while others were injured.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 44m

'At dawn on Saturday 3rd October, a ground-floor apartment in the Al-Asala building in the Rimal neighbourhood, near the Haidar Abdel Shafi roundabout, turned into rubble after being targeted by an Israeli strike that resulted in the martyrdom of five Palestinians, including four women.....'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 45m

'She was a woman who chose to make caring for her elderly mother an essential part of her life, before their story ended together on Saturday under the rubble of a house targeted by an Israeli strike west of Gaza City.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 45m

'Dr Yasmeen Khamis Al-Bubu was not merely a new name added to the lists of war victims in the Gaza Strip, but a Palestinian academic who dedicated years of her life to science and education.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 46m

'DR YASMEEN KHAMIS AL-BUBU … killed in an Israeli missile strike on Gaza'

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Charlottes Mum @charliesweb2.bsky.social · 3h

I don’t reject Jewish existence, all peoples should have a right to exist, I reject the ways in which Palestine is being wiped off the map.

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 3h

'Protesters accuse the police of using excessive force, and internal investigations have been opened into at least three instances of alleged police brutality.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 3h

'The movement started on September 17 at a high school in the Paris suburb of Creteil, in support of teachers striking over a lack of staff and resources. More than 5,000 people, 85 per cent of them minors, have been arrested.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 3h

'In central Paris, teenage students demonstrated outside their schools while passing cars honked horns. Protesters outside the Gustave Eiffel high school set off fireworks in the direction of the police, who responded sporadiacally with tear gas.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 3h

'More than 400 out of France’s 3,700 high schools, known as lycees, were partially or totally closed yesterday, and a third of the 468 lycees for teenagers aged 15 to 17 were closed in the Paris region.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 3h

‘We can see that in the instructions given to the police, there is no directive to show restraint, even though they are dealing with children,’ LDH president Nathalie Tehio said.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 3h

'The French Human Rights League (LDH) accused security forces of using disproportionate methods against protesters, many of whom are legally minors.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 3h

'Since late September, students have blocked the entrances to hundreds of schools, complaining of teacher absences, overloaded timetables, dilapidated classrooms and buildings ill-adapted to rising temperatures, among other grievances.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 3h

We’re missing our lessons to give you one,’ read one cardboard sign outside the Turgot high school, located in Paris’s 3rd arrondissement. A 15-year-old student lost a hand on Monday picking up a police grenade as the brutal French police confronted the young protesters.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 4h

'Minister of Education Edouard Geffray announced on Sunday, October 4th, that between 400 and 500 out of France’s 3,600 secondary schools were expected to suspend classes yesterday.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 4h

'With the backing of professional organisations joining high school and university students on the demonstration today, the movement is rapidly expanding.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 4h

'The CGT, led by Sophie Binet, Solidaires and education federations like SNEP-FSU and SNUEP-FSU, have officially aligned with the students, calling the youth movement a ‘convergence of struggles’ alongside the wider working class.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 4h

'Major French trade unions have mobilised to support secondary school students and children during the massive wave of nationwide education protests rocking France.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 4h

'HUNDREDS of thousands of striking French secondary school pupils are joined by the CGT French trade union umbrella organisation today as the schools movement escalates.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 4h

'School youth on strike at the Lycée Jules-Ferry in Paris last Friday'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 5h

‘The Armed Forces, while maintaining readiness and vigilance, will deliver a crushing response to the enemy’s threats if it makes another mistake.’

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 5h

‘After failing on the military battlefield, the enemy has resorted to other methods and, through sanctions and economic pressure, is trying to put the people under pressure, while at the same time pursuing many measures to create insecurity and unrest,’ Hatami said.'

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Roger Alan Blackwell @rogera.bsky.social · 5h

'Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Army Major General Amir Hatami, warned that the Iranian Armed Forces will deliver a crushing response to any renewed hostile action, and Iran remains fully prepared and vigilant.'

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