FOCUS | Death toll rises to 148 in U.S.-Israeli attack on Iranian school-Xinhua

FOCUS | Death toll rises to 148 in U.S.-Israeli attack on Iranian school

Source: Xinhua

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2026-03-02 00:16:15

Rescuers and local residents try to save the wounded from debris at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026.  (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)

TEHRAN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a joint U.S.-Israeli strike on a girls' elementary school in Iran's southern province of Hormozgan rose to 148, semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday.

The attack also left 95 people wounded, local prosecutor Ebrahim Taheri was quoted as saying.

This photo taken on Feb. 28, 2026 shows schoolbags at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
Rescuers and local residents try to save the wounded from debris at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
This photo taken on Feb. 28, 2026 shows a view of an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
Rescuers and local residents try to save the wounded from debris at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
People stand by a damaged building of an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
Rescuers and local residents try to save the wounded from debris at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
Rescuers and local residents try to save the wounded from debris at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
People gather at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
Rescuers and local residents try to save the wounded from debris at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)
A man holds a schoolbag discovered from debris at an attacked girls' elementary school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, Feb. 28, 2026. (Mehr News Agency/Handout via Xinhua)■

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