International
03 Mar, 2026
Does international law still matter? The strike on the girls’ school in Iran shows why we need it
Business To Business, Joondalup, 03 March 2026: As the United States and Israel began their joint assault on Iran, reports from Iran said a strike hit the Shajarah Tayyebeh girls’ elementary school in the southern city of Minab.
According to Iranian authorities, the school was reportedly full of young pupils at the time of the strike.
Casualty Claims
- Iranian officials claim more than 150 people were killed, including children.
- Around 60 others were injured.
- The figures have not been independently verified.
Verified Footage
Videos verified by international media outlets show:
- Rescue workers digging through collapsed concrete.
- School bags and personal belongings being pulled from the debris.
- Scorch marks and heavy structural damage to the remaining walls.
The reported strike has intensified international concern over civilian casualties as hostilities escalate. Independent verification and further investigation are expected as more information emerges.