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US-Israel Strike Kills 130 Girls, 30 Teachers in Iran

4/3/2026

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On February 28, a strike hit Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab during a United States–Israel bombing campaign in Iran.
The attack killed over 130 girls and about 30 teachers.
Tess McClure, editor for the Guardian, described the unimaginable impact on families and highlighted the normal lives before the tragedy.
She also pointed to evidence suggesting the United States bears responsibility for the incident.

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Story summary

On February 28, a strike hit Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab during a United States–Israel bombing campaign in Iran.
The attack killed over 130 girls and about 30 teachers.
Tess McClure, editor for the Guardian, described the unimaginable impact on families and highlighted the normal lives before the tragedy.
She also pointed to evidence suggesting the United States bears responsibility for the incident.