When Classrooms Become Targets The Minab School Strike and the Collapse of Protection

“Minab school strike aftermath showing damaged classroom where children were killed during missile attack.”

On 28 February 2026, a devastating attack struck the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ elementary school in Minab, a city in Iran’s Hormozgan province. During the opening phase of United States–Israel military operations, missiles hit a functioning school filled with young students. Reports from United Nations experts and humanitarian agencies indicate that more than 160 schoolgirls were […]