US strike likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated intelligence – NYT

The US military accidentally struck an Iranian elementary school on February 28, killing at least 168 children and 14 teachers, likely due to outdated intelligence on a nearby naval base, according to sources briefed on a preliminary investigation. The strike in Minab targeted a neighboring Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) facility, but US Central Command […]


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