Strike Kills 175 at Iran School
A strike hit a school in Minab, Iran. At least 175 people died.
A United States Tomahawk missile likely caused it. The targeting data was outdated.
Early reports say it was a targeting error. Trump suggested Iran itself caused the strike. But early reports point to a United States targeting error.
Klear Note — Tomahawk missiles are long-range weapons fired from ships or planes. Targeting errors happen when location data is wrong or outdated.
Key Terms 3
- Tomahawk missile A long-range missile fired by United States military forces
- targeting error When a weapon hits the wrong place by mistake
- Minab A city in southern Iran