Bellingcat: U.S. Tomahawk Blamed for Iran School Blast

0:00It's March 9th, and here's what's happening across the world right now. Investigators from Bellingcat released a short video that challenges President Donald Trump's claim blaming Iran for a deadly explosion at a school in. Southern Iran The blast happened on February 28th and killed more than 165 people, mostly children near a revolutionary guard base in. Manab, evidence now suggests a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile caused it. The three-second clip, shared by Iran's mayor news agency, shows a munitions striking a building amid smoke from earlier hits. Bellingcat researchers geo-located it right near the school and identified the weapon as a Tomahawk, which only the United States uses in this. Conflict It's the first clear visual proof of what hit the site. Trump told reporters on Saturday it was Iran's fault, calling their weapons inaccurate, while Defense Secretary Pete Heggsef said the U.S. is looking into it. The strike devastated a school next to military barracks, drawing outrage over civilian deaths

1:02in the ongoing midi-Ace war. Several signs point to U.S. responsibility. The Pentagon launched a civilian harm assessment, which happens when they suspect their own involvement. A U.S. official privately confirmed to reporters it's likely American, and the area matches known U.S. naval targets in Hormuz-Gon Province. No bomb fragments have surfaced, and no independent teams have accessed the war zone site. Neither U.S. Central Command nor Israel, which denies involvement, has commented on the video analysis. The story continues to develop as questions mount. Thanks to our sponsor for supporting today's coverage, it looks like a pillow. It sounds like headphones, built for comfort and sound. S-o-l-i-soulie-pillow.com