UN fact-finding mission says US committed possible war crimes in Iran

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 17, 2026Country: United States
Politics
UN fact-finding mission says US committed possible war crimes in Iran

A UN fact-finding mission found that the United States likely committed war crimes in Iran during air strikes that killed at least 178 civilians, including women and children. The report specifically referenced the attack on Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in Minab, which resulted in over 150 casualties, including approximately 120 children. The mission also accused Iran of human rights violations and crimes against humanity in response to protests last year.

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