Israel’s Gaza border college on ‘healing mission’ after attacks

After killings of dozens of students, faculty and staff, and with 1,000 still displaced, Sapir College looks to rebuild and renew

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December 1, 2023

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December 1, 2023

a police station in Sderot, destroyed by a gun battle between Israeli trooops and the militant group Hamas

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A police station in Sderot, destroyed by a gun battle between Israeli trooops and the militant group Hamas

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