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US responsible for deadly strike on Iran school that killed 160, mostly girls: NYT report finds

LiveMint·12 March 2026·2d ago1 min read0 views
US responsible for deadly strike on Iran school that killed 160, mostly girls: NYT report finds

A recent investigation by the New York Times has revealed that a U.S. missile strike on an Iranian school, resulting in the deaths of over 160 individuals—predominantly girls—was likely a tragic mistake. This incident has drawn significant attention amid the escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, particularly concerning military actions in the region. According to the report, the strike, which occurred during a period of heightened conflict, highlights the lethal consequences of miscalculations in warfare. The targeted school was reportedly housing students at the time of the attack, marking it as a significant humanitarian tragedy. The findings have reignited discussions on the implications of U.S. military operations and their effects on civilian populations in conflict zones. This incident not only raises urgent questions about military accountability but also underscores the dire need for stricter protocols to prevent civilian casualties in future operations. The international community is now calling for a thorough investigation into the strike to ensure accountability and to prevent similar occurrences in the future.

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