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UNESCO Condemns Double Strike on Minab Girls' School; at least 170 dead

Mar 14th 2026

UNESCO condemned a missile strike that hit a girls' primary school in Minab and killed at least 170 people, saying the site was struck twice; Iran blamed the United States and Israel while Washington says it is investigating and denies targeting civilians.

  • A missile strike on a girls' primary school in Minab killed at least 170 people.
  • UNESCO said the school was struck twice and issued a condemnation of the attack.
  • Hassan Fartousi, Secretary General of Iran's National Commission for UNESCO, publicly denounced the strike.
  • Iran blamed the United States and Israel for the attack.
  • The United States said it is investigating reports and denied targeting civilians.

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