https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/know-strike-school-iran-death-toll-rises-rcna261266
The elementary school called with an urgent message about her son. “The war had started,” she was told. Come pick him up.
The mother, who asked not to be identified, said she had only just dropped the boy off and couldn’t leave immediately since she had patients to see in her job as a midwife. Then the earth shook. And she ran.
It was too late. Three airstrikes had hit Shajareh Tayyebeh elementary school in Minab in southern Iran, killing 168 people, according to the town’s mayor. Many of them were children. One of them was her son.
