Photos show what remains of an Iranian school where some 120 children died in a U.S. strike

Vahid Salemi

Colorful tree and flower decorations remain on the walls of a rubble-strewn classroom at Shajareh Tayyebeh school, damaged in a U.S. airstrike on Feb. 28, in Minab, southern Iran, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

September 08, 2026 - 11:11 PM

MINAB, Iran (AP) — Families gather at the shattered remains of the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, Iran, to grieve and remember some 120 children killed by a U.S. airstrike on the war’s first day. A final accounting of the attack has not been made.

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