<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>At least 3,714 Palestinian students have been killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank since Oct. 7, the Ministry of Education said Thursday.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The ministry said 3,679 students were killed and 5,429 others injured in the Gaza Strip, while 35 students lost their lives and 271 others wounded in the West Bank.</div><div><br></div><div>Israeli forces also detained 82 Palestinian students in the West Bank since Oct. 7, the ministry added in a statement.</div><div><br></div><div>According to the ministry, 209 teachers and administrators were killed and 619 others injured in the Gaza Strip, while two more were wounded and 65 arrested in the West Bank.</div><div><br></div><div>Israeli forces also bombed 278 government schools and 65 UN-run schools in the Gaza Strip, the ministry said.</div><div><br></div><div>Israel has bombarded the Gaza Strip from the air and land, imposed a siege, and mounted a ground offensive in retaliation for a cross-border attack by Hamas on Oct. 7.</div><div><br></div><div>At least 18,787 Palestinians have been killed and 50,897 injured in the Israeli onslaught since then, according to Gaza’s health authorities.</div><div><br></div><div>Nearly 1,200 people are believed to have been killed in the Hamas attack, while around 139 hostages remain in captivity. - Anadolu Agency</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>