Reported claim
“Strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh School killed 168 children, mostly girls.”
Strengthened after Al-Monitor and Iran International corroborated it.
Belief History
Jun 4
Jun 4
Sources
Mar 17, 2026
168 girls were killed when a strike hit the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' elementary school in Minab, in southern Iran, on Feb. 28 while classes were in session.Mar 6, 2026
This claim was extracted from third-party news sources and is not independently verified by The Narrative Gap. Confidence levels reflect how strongly the available evidence supports the claim — not how widely it was reported, and not whether it is ultimately true. See Terms of Use.