Global Attacks on Schools Hit Record High in 2024-2025, UN Reports

UN data shows over 9,259 attacks on schools in 2024-2025, a record high, disrupting education for 258 million children across 87 countries. The increase reflects ongoing conflict and instability, though the report does not specify regional breakdowns. This underscores a worsening trend in attacks on civilian infrastructure, with long-term humanitarian and developmental consequences.