Israa University (Palestine)

For similarly named universities, see Isra University (disambiguation).
Israa University
Established2014 Edit this on Wikidata (10 years ago)
Typesuniversity Edit this on Wikidata
CountryState of Palestine Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates31°31′24″N 34°27′08″E / 31.52344159°N 34.4522148°E / 31.52344159; 34.4522148 Edit this at Wikidata
Websiteen.israa.edu.ps Edit this on Wikidata

Israa University (also Isra University, al-Israa University or al-Isra University) was a university in the Gaza Strip created in 2014.[1] Its main building was occupied for 70 days and physically destroyed by explosives on 17 January 2024 by Israeli armed forces, during the Israel–Hamas war.[2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference NPR_IL_destroys_hundreds was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Israel blows up another university in Gaza". Middle East Monitor. 18 January 2024. Wikidata Q124401200. Archived from the original on 1 February 2024.
  3. ^ Patrick Jack (29 January 2024). "Academia in Gaza 'has been destroyed' by Israeli 'educide'". Times Higher Education. ISSN 0049-3929. Wikidata Q124400513. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024.