Event Brief
Iranians mourn children killed in US bombing of school
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
Summary: Iranians mourned children killed when a US missile struck a school in Minab, Hormozgan Province.
WHO: Ali al-Basha
WHAT: A US missile strike hit a school in Minab, killing 155 people including 120 children.
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 5:58 AM ET
WHERE: Minab, Iran
WHY: A preliminary US military investigation found the strike was made in error, targeting an adjacent Islamic Revolutionary Guards base.
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