Gaza, ALRAY - The Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education mourned on Sunday four Palestinian schoolchildren who were killed late on Saturday by Israeli raids against Palestinian civilians in the northern Gaza Strip city of Jabaliya.

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The Ministry said that the victims were identified as Ahmed Mohammed al-Neirab, 11, Momen Mohammed al- Neirab, 5, Hazem Mohammed Salem, 9, and Ahmed Walid al-Farram, 16, all from Jabaliya in the northern Gaza Strip.

Moreover, the Ministry strongly condemned the Israeli barbaric aggression, which deliberately targeted innocent Palestinian children.

The Ministry also called on other countries as well as human rights and children's organizations to stand up to their responsibilities and immediately stop the Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip, and to bring the leaders and forces of the Israeli occupation before the International Criminal Court for their heinous crimes against children and humanity in Palestine.