The Iranian school struck in the war’s earliest attacks is now a memorial for children
Summary
A school in Minab, Iran, was hit by a missile strike on February 28, 2026, during the early days of a war involving the United States and Israel. The school, where more than 100 children died, is now a memorial site and will be turned into a war museum.Key Facts
- The Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, southern Iran, was struck on February 28, 2026.
- Over 100 students were killed in the attack.
- The U.S. and Israel carried out strikes across Iran at the start of this war.
- The Trump administration has not accepted direct responsibility or released official reports on the strike.
- An investigation by the Associated Press found evidence of at least one U.S. missile hitting the school.
- The damaged school building’s classrooms remain as they were during the attack.
- Local officials plan to convert the school ruins into a war museum and memorial.
- A nearby cemetery in Minab honors the children killed; some bodies have not been recovered.
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