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U.N.-backed experts cite possible U.S. war crimes in Iran, including a school attack

U.N.-backed experts cite possible U.S. war crimes in Iran, including a school attack
NPR News Thursday 17 September 2026, 12:33 UTC By The Associated Press 1 min read
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Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N. say they have found "reasonable grounds" to believe the U.S. committed war crimes in Iran, including a strike on a school in the southern city of Minab.(Image credit: Vahid Salemi)

Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N. say they have found "reasonable grounds" to believe the U.S. committed war crimes in Iran, including a strike on a school in the southern city of Minab.

(Image credit: Vahid Salemi)

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