As many as 500,000 Palestinian students headed on Sunday to schools on their first day of their new academic year.
Day 1 of school was delayed for two weeks due to a 50-day Israeli aggression that killed 2,000 Palestinians and injured 10,000 others.
The first week of the school year will include a number of entertainment events and activities that aim to ease the students' strain especially after the recent brutal Israeli attack that has psychologically affected them