Weeks of silence over Iran school strike highly unusual, former US officials say
Summary
A missile hit a primary school in Minab, Iran, on February 28, killing 168 people, including about 110 children. The US Department of Defense has not confirmed or detailed its possible involvement in the strike, despite reports suggesting a US missile may have hit the school accidentally.Key Facts
- The missile strike occurred during the early stages of the US-Israeli conflict on February 28.
- Iranian officials report 168 fatalities, including approximately 110 children.
- The Pentagon says the incident is under investigation but has released very little information.
- US media and unnamed military officials indicated US forces likely caused the strike unintentionally.
- Video evidence shows a US Tomahawk missile hitting a military base next to the school.
- Former US military officials criticize the Pentagon's lack of transparency and delay in sharing details.
- President Donald Trump suggested Iran was to blame but provided no evidence.
- The Pentagon has not clarified if the Iranian base near the school was a planned target.
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