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US Military Likely Linked to Tragic Strike on Iranian School, Reports Indicate

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Recent analysis suggests that a U.S. military strike may have inadvertently hit an elementary school in Minab, Iran, resulting in the deaths of at least 168 children and 14 teachers. This incident occurred on February 28, coinciding with an attack on a nearby Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval base. While the U.S. has not confirmed responsibility, military officials are investigating the incident, which raises significant concerns regarding compliance with international humanitarian law. The United Nations has called for accountability, emphasizing the need for this tragic event to remain a priority for international attention.

Key Details: • The strike occurred on February 28 during a military operation in southern Iran. • At least 168 children and 14 teachers were reported killed in the attack. • The U.S. Defense Department is currently investigating the incident. • The United Nations has expressed significant concerns regarding the legality of the strikes.

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United NationsIranGen. Dan CaineVolker TürkMinabRavina ShamdasaniU.S. Defense DepartmentCentral Command

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