Iran Conflict — 2026-03-17

Amnesty International: US Strike on Minab School Killed 170+, Predominantly Schoolgirls

Amnesty International verified the US struck a girls' school in Minab killing at least 170 people, predominantly schoolgirls, contradicting initial White House denials. Bellingcat, NYT, AP, and CNN independently corroborated the finding through satellite imagery and geolocated video. CENTCOM opened an internal review. The UN Human Rights Council condemned the strike and multiple European governments called for an independent investigation.

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