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US Missile Strikes Iranian School, 168 Killed; Trump Blames Iran
4/29/2026
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Story summary
- A U.S.-launched missile struck a school in Minab, Iran on February 28, killing 168 people, including 110 children, while the incident remains under investigation.
- Five former U.S. officials, including a former top military lawyer, criticized the Pentagon for not acknowledging U.S. involvement.
- Senator John Kennedy called the strike a terrible mistake.
- President Donald Trump blamed Iran without evidence and canceled a diplomatic trip to Pakistan.
