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Pentagon investigation into Iran school strike being finalized

U.S. Senators are attempting to freeze travel funds for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. This action follows the Pentagon's failure to submit overdue reports. One of the missing documents is the investigation into a deadly strike on an Iranian elementary school.

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Lawmakers are now using funding restrictions to pressure the Pentagon to release the investigation report.

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  1. Senators move to block Defense Secretary travel funds over Iran school report

    U.S. Senators are attempting to freeze travel funds for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. This action follows the Pentagon's failure to submit overdue reports. One of the missing documents is the investigation into a deadly strike on an Iranian elementary school.

    What's confirmed:

    • Senators are seeking to block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's travel funds.
    • The Pentagon has not yet submitted several overdue reports to lawmakers.
    • The missing reports include an investigation into a deadly strike on an elementary school in Iran.
    • The strike occurred at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war.
    confidence 100%

  2. Pentagon finalizes probe into February strike on Iranian school

    U.S. Central Command has finished its investigation into the airstrike on a girls elementary school in Minab, Iran. Senior military officials are now reviewing the findings before sharing them with lawmakers. President Trump stated the attack was not intentional.

    What's confirmed:

    • The airstrike occurred in February at a girls elementary school in Minab, Iran.
    • U.S. Central Command has completed the internal investigation into the strike.
    • President Trump stated the February strike was not intentional.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The school was struck during a sequence of bombs targeting a Revolutionary Guard base.
    confidence 90%

  3. Pentagon Finalizes Investigation Into Iran School Strike

    The Pentagon is finalizing an investigation into a U.S. military strike on a girls primary school in Minab, Iran. The attack killed 168 children. U.S. Senators are attempting to block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's travel budget until the findings are shared.

    What's confirmed:

    • A U.S. military strike on a girls school in Minab, Iran, killed 168 children.
    • The Pentagon is finalizing its investigation into the strike.
    • Donald Trump stated that "nobody" attacked the school "on purpose".
    • Senators are seeking to block Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's travel budget until the Pentagon provides more information on the strike.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • An initial military inquiry found U.S. forces responsible due to outdated intelligence.
    • The Trump administration may classify the investigation results.
    • The Pentagon claimed the school was near a missile base, which Iran called a baseless fabrication.
    • Trump initially claimed Iran was responsible for the attack.
    confidence 90%