‘The most bitter news’: Iran reels as more than 80 children reportedly killed in school bombing
Summary
The Guardian reports that a US-Israel strike hit a girls’ elementary school in Minab, Iran, with IRNA reporting at least 80 children killed and dozens more missing. The piece notes video footage was being verified by independent sources (Factnameh and Reuters) and places the attack in the broader US-led campaign and domestic Iranian unrest, while cautioning that casualty figures could not be independently confirmed at publication.