The Iranian school struck in the war's earliest attacks is now a memorial for children
Summary
A school in Minab, Iran, damaged in an early attack during the war between Iran and the United States and Israel on February 28, 2024, is being turned into a memorial for the children who died there. Iran says over 100 students were killed, and investigations suggest a U.S. missile caused the strike, though the U.S. government has not officially admitted responsibility.Key Facts
- The Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab was hit early in the conflict on February 28, 2024.
- More than 100 students died in the strike, according to Iranian officials.
- The U.S. government has not accepted responsibility or shared Pentagon findings about the attack.
- An Associated Press investigation found evidence that at least one U.S. missile hit the school.
- The damaged school building is being preserved as a war museum and memorial.
- A part of Minab's cemetery is dedicated to the children who were killed.
- Recent U.S. strikes near Minab caused more injuries, bringing attention back to the area.
- Three bodies of the schoolchildren have not yet been found.
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