‘Ministry to sue assailants of educators in Manshiyet Al Ghiath school’

By Petra - Nov 13,2014 - Last updated at Nov 13,2014

AMMAN — The Education Ministry is following up on a recent assault on the principal and teachers of Manshiyet Al Ghiath Secondary School for Boys in Ruweished, the ministry’s spokesperson, Walid Jallad, said Thursday.

The ministry is working in coordination with the governor of Mafraq to take appropriate measures against the assailants, he added.

Jallad said the ministry telephoned the principal, who was admitted to Ruweished Public Hospital, to check on his condition, adding that it will file a lawsuit against the aggressors.

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