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Students on hunger strike in Gaza protest urged not to risk their health

Source: PA Wire

Students taking part in a hunger strike in a call for a ceasefire in Gaza have been urged not to take risks with their health or wellbeing.

A group of students from Edinburgh University Justice for Palestine Society (EUJPS) have been on hunger strike for much of the week.

They are protesting outside the university’s Old College for an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict and said they refuse to be educated by a university that “directly

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