Israel’s top court upheld on Monday the government’s decision to not allow four female master’s students from the Gaza Strip to study at Birzeit University, in the West Bank, reports Haaretz. Since 2000, Israel has barred Gaza residents from traveling to study in the other Palestinian territory, though it has made exceptions for a handful of students who have received U.S. government scholarships. While the ban has been criticized by human-rights groups and in several
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