US Missile Strike Kills 175, Mostly Children, in Iran

0:00On March 11th, a new military probe has confirmed that a United States missile strike hit an Iranian elementary school on February 28th, killing 175 people, mostly children. The attack happened during early operations against nearby Iranian forces, but officers relied on old intelligence that misidentified the school as a target. The school building used to connect to a military base in the town of Manab, but it had been repurposed years ago with play areas and colorful walls. Added for kids, Central Command got flawed data from the Defense Intelligence Agency leading to the tragic mix-up. President Trump's team first pointed fingers at Iran for the blast, but now faces growing backlash at home. His approval rating has dropped to 44%, the lowest in recent polls, with many voters blaming the ongoing war. A majority of Americans, 55%, say the conflict has raised terror risks on U.S. soil, and 59% tie their dimmer view of the.

1:00President directly to the Iran fight. Only 24% think targeting top Iranian leaders makes the country safer. As the investigation continues, this incident stands out as one of the deadliest U.S. errors in recent memory, fueling calls to rethink the military, push.