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Iran Says Strike Hit Minab Girls’ School During US–Israel Offensive, Dozens Reported Killed

Conflicting tolls place the campaign under intense legal and diplomatic scrutiny.

Overview

  • Iran’s Minab governor said the Shajareye Tayabeh girls’ primary school was directly hit, with state media reporting fatalities ranging from the mid‑20s to more than 60 and dozens injured, figures not independently verified.
  • Iran announced retaliatory missile and drone strikes on Israeli-controlled areas and US bases across the region, while Gulf states reported interceptions and disruptions.
  • The United Arab Emirates confirmed one civilian was killed in Abu Dhabi by debris from intercepted Iranian missiles, underscoring cross-border risks.
  • The Israel Defense Forces described a broad joint campaign with the United States, dubbed Operation Roaring Lion, asserting strikes are aimed at degrading Iranian military capabilities.
  • Iranian outlets also reported a separate strike on a school east of Tehran that killed at least two students, as rescuers in Minab searched rubble and eyewitnesses recounted children trapped inside.