Death Toll Rises to 63 in Alleged Attack on Girls' School in Southern Iran
Tehran. The death toll in the alleged attack on a girls' school in Mindab County, southern Iran, has reached at least 63, according to the local governor.
According to Mindab Governor Mohammad Radmehr, 92 people were injured in the incident, and some students are still feared to be trapped under the rubble.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi wrote on the microblogging website X that a bomb was detonated in broad daylight at the primary girls' school in southern Iran while it was full of children.
Responding to the incident, US Central Command (CENTCOM) spokesperson Tim Hawkins stated that they are aware of reports concerning civilian casualties. He said, 'We take these reports seriously and are investigating. Civilian safety is paramount, and we will continue to take all available precautions to minimize unintended harm.'
CNN has also reached out to the Israeli military for comment on the incident. The news report mentioned that the details of the incident remain unconfirmed independently.
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