Iran says 208 children killed by US-Israeli strikes

Middle East Eye · March 24, 2026 War

Iran says 208 children killed by US-Israeli strikes The number of children killed in Iran since the war began on 28 February has risen to 208, the head of the emergency service said in a video statement on Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting. Jafar Miadfar said 168 of those children were killed in the US strikes on the girls’ school in Minab city at the start of the war. Thirteen of the children killed were aged below five years, including a three-day-old newborn.

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