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Research Article

Protecting higher education from attack in the Gaza Strip

Sansom Miltona Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies, Doha, QatarCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ghassan Elkahloutb Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Doha, QatarORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8410-4322
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Sultan Barakatc Doha Institute for Graduate Studies and Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies, Doha, QatarORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3747-785X
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Pages 1024-1042 | Published online: 18 Oct 2021

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