







Neither the U.S. nor Israel has yet taken responsibility for an airstrike that hit an elementary school in southern Iran on Feb. 28 at the same time as an attack on an adjacent Iranian military base. Malachy Browne of our Visual Investigations team explains what satellite imagery and other evidence tell us about who might be responsible for the deadliest known episode of civilian casualties since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran. Video by Malachy Browne, Aaron Boxerman, Coleman Lowndes, Estelle Caswell and Mona Lalwani/The New York Times #iran #US #israel #war Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/4rXt0cB Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ---------- Whether it's reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It's all the news that's fit to watch.
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The US military accidentally struck an Iranian elementary school, in an attack that state media said killed at least 168 children and 14 teachers, likely due to outdated information about a nearby naval base, according to two sources briefed on the preliminary findings of an ongoing military investigation.

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The CBC's visual investigations team analyzes satellite images and video of the bombing of an elementary school that Iranian state TV says has killed at least 165 people.

Iranian officials claim school hit during US-Israeli army strikes
Dozens of students at an all-girls elementary school were among those killed amid the U.S.-Israel strikes in the country Saturday, Iranian officials said.

US may have struck Iranian girls' school after using outdated targeting data, sources say
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