# school bombing

Massacre at Minab: Airstrike on Girls’ School Kills Scores and Deepens Regional Crisis

An airstrike on February 28 destroyed a girls’ school in Minab, Hormozgan province, killing 165 people—mostly children—and wounding dozens. The school sits beside an IRGC naval base near the Strait of Hormuz; Iran blamed the United States and Israel, while Washington says it is investigating reports of civilian casualties.