Iran war breaks UN Charter, strike on school shocking, UN probe says
Summary
The UN probe condemns attacks by Israel and the United States on Iran and Tehran's retaliatory strikes as violations of the UN Charter, highlighting a shocking strike on a girls' school in Minab and severe risks to detained protesters amid escalating conflict.
Key Points
- An independent UN fact-finding mission condemns attacks by Israel, the US, and Iran as violations of the UN Charter.
- A strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh girls school in Minab killed mostly schoolgirls aged seven to twelve, shocking the UN probe.
- Over 160 children have reportedly been killed in the conflict, according to a separate UN panel of experts.
- The UN probe highlights the precarious situation of tens of thousands detained protesters facing human rights abuses amid the conflict.