GENEVA: The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child insisted Wednesday that children must be protected during the war in the Middle East, highlighting an alleged air strike on an Iranian school.Iran has blamed Israel and the United States for the strike on the school in the Iranian city of Minab on the first day of the war on Saturday, giving a toll of more than 150 dead.Neither the United States nor Israel have confirmed the attack, and AFP has been unable to independently verify the toll or visit the site.“The committee is alarmed by reports of strikes on civilian infrastructure, including s

NEW YORK CITY: Closed schools across the Gulf this week are a stark reminder that when conflicts escalate, children are the first to pay the price — with their classrooms, their…

GENEVA: The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child insisted Wednesday that children must be protected during the war in the Middle East, highlighting an alleged air strike on an…

Videos obtained and analyzed by Le Monde confirmed that the bombing of a school in Minab, Iran, on the first day of joint US-Israeli strikes on the country, caused many civilian…

'No excuse for killing girls in a classroom,' UN experts say, amid push for justice after Minab primary school assault.