UN Experts Express Concern Over Child Deaths in Iran School Strike Amid Middle East Conflict

A U.N. committee of experts expressed deep concern over the deaths of children amid escalating Middle East violence, highlighting an air strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school in Minab, Iran, which reportedly killed around 160 children. Iran attributes the attack to U.S. and Israeli forces, who have not confirmed involvement but are investigating. The U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child emphasized the need to protect children and civilian infrastructure during armed conflicts.