Event Brief
Tehran calls US Minab school strike claim an “appalling lie”
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
Summary: Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei rejected US claims about a missile strike on a Minab elementary school.
WHO: Esmaeil Baghaei
WHAT: Rejected US claims about an elementary school in Minab being struck by a missile, calling them baseless fabrication and an “appalling lie”.
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 7:41 PM ET
WHERE: Minab, Iran
WHY: Baghaei was reacting to US claims about a missile strike on an elementary school in Minab.
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