02.03.2026 21:14
A airstrike targeting a girls' school in the city of Minab, southern Iran, turned into a tragedy that has devastated the country. On the first day of the US-Israel joint operation, the attack resulted in the deaths of 165 people, the majority of whom were female students. Following the attack, funeral preparations began in the city, and images of graves dug side by side revealed the extent of the suffering experienced.
On the first day of the joint operation of the USA and Israel in Iran, an airstrike on the Shahare Tayyebeh school in the Minab district of Hormozgan province caused a deep wave of mourning in the country. In the attack, 165 girls lost their lives, with the majority of the victims being girls aged between 7 and 12 years old.
BUSTLING WORK IN CEMETERIES
The girl students who were caught during the lesson and lost their lives without even understanding what was happening will be sent off on their final journey.
Iran's official news agency IRNA published photos of the graves prepared for the students who were taken from life at the beginning of their lives.
In the aerial photos, it was seen that heavy machinery and numerous officials were working intensively for the burial operations. The graves dug side by side revealed the scale of the attack in all its reality, deeply affecting everyone who saw it.
THE ATTACK THAT COST CHILDREN'S LIVES
The fact that most of the victims were elementary school-aged girls further heightened the outrage caused by the attack.
As the images of the graves emerged, the heavy consequences of the attacks on civilians in the region were once again brought to the forefront, while the tragedy in Minab presents a striking picture of the humanitarian aspect of the conflict.