Lawmakers demand Pentagon release findings from probe of Iran school strike

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Lawmakers demand Pentagon release findings from probe of Iran school strike

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US Democratic senators, led by Kirsten Gillibrand, have urged the Trump administration to release the findings of a military investigation into a US strike on a girls' school in Iran on February 28, suggesting responsibility for the fatal attack during the opening days of the conflict with Iran.

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Democratic senators led by Kirsten Gillibrand called on Monday for President Donald Trump's administration to disclose within the next week the findings from a U.S. military investigation into a Feb. 28 strike at a girls' school in Iran. Reuters first reported on March 5 that an initial, internal U.S. military investigation showed U.S. forces were likely responsible for the fatal strike in Minab on the opening day of the war with Iran.

World Security Conflict Politics US military Iran strike girls school military investigation Kirsten Gillibrand Trump administration

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