Trump’s statement on Iran school attack, said war could have been a mistake, investigation continues

The attack on a school in Iran has shocked the whole world. A large number of innocent children and teachers lost their lives in this tragic incident. US President Donald Trump has expressed his views on this matter and has admitted that mistakes can be made in an environment of war.

what was the whole matter

The attack took place on 28 February 2026 at Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School located in Minab, Hormozgan province of Iran. At that time there was a conflict going on between America, Israel and Iran. According to government figures, 155 people were killed in this attack, which included 73 boys, 47 girls, 26 teachers and some parents.

Reason for the attack and American investigation

Initial investigation and satellite images revealed that the attack was caused by an American Tomahawk cruise missile. It is believed that the US Army used old data, due to which the target became wrong. That building used to be an IRGC base, but was later converted into a school.

After this incident, the US Army started a major investigation. During the G7 summit on June 17, 2026, Donald Trump said that no one intentionally targeted the school. He said such mistakes happen in war and he is waiting for the results of the investigation.

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According to media reports, the Pentagon has completed its investigation, but the US Central Command has not yet shared any official information. Security experts fear that the government may not make the entire report public.

On June 24, 2026, Iran’s World Cup team remembered these victims. Players wore pins with the number ‘168’ on their dresses, representing the number of deaths, and appealed for peace.