epaselect epa11700992 A Lebanese flag hangs on a building of Abdullah Al Alaili public secondary school for girls in Beirut, Lebanon, 04 November 2024. Some schools are opening on a shift basis in Lebanon on 04 November, the country's Minister of Education, Abbas Halabi, confirmed, after the start date was postponed due to the ongoing Israel-Hezbollah conflict. The ministry has designated 350 public schools and 169 private schools that will host public schoolchildren. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH
