{"id":361777,"date":"2026-07-16T16:00:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-attack-on-a-primary-school-in-minab-how-it-happened-and-who-did-it-sky-news-investigates\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:00:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:00:31","slug":"the-attack-on-a-primary-school-in-minab-how-it-happened-and-who-did-it-sky-news-investigates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-attack-on-a-primary-school-in-minab-how-it-happened-and-who-did-it-sky-news-investigates\/","title":{"rendered":"The attack on a primary school in Minab &#8211; how it happened and who did it: Sky News investigates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/siRuobaj7IE\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"The attack on a primary school in Minab - how it happened and who did it: Sky News investigates\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/siRuobaj7IE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>On the first day of the war in Iran, a primary school in the remote town of Minab was bombed. 156 people died, including 120 pupils and 26 of their teachers.   <\/p>\n<p>Ever since people have demanded answers. Who was behind it? Was it a terrible mistake? If so, how could such an horrific accident have been allowed to happen?  <\/p>\n<p>Many have pointed the finger at the United States. But in June President Trump told Sky News \u201cI don\u2019t think it was us\u201d.  <\/p>\n<p>Sky News has spent the four and a half months since the attack investigating what happened, how it happened and who might be responsible.   <\/p>\n<p>Sky\u2019s Dominic Waghorn reports from the town \u2013 the first journalist from a major western news organisation to go there \u2013 where he speaks to survivors, bereaved parents and emergency workers.   <\/p>\n<p>We painstakingly reconstruct the site of the attack to work out precisely what happened.   <\/p>\n<p>And we hear from whistleblowers in the US military who make startling claims about what could have been behind the tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #iran #unitedstates #minab <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Why not listen to one of our podcasts? 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