# UN mission says US may have committed war crimes in Iran

https://mins.news/en/item/63051

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-17 17:02 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/17/un-fact-finding-mission-says-us-committed-possible-war-crimes-in-iran?traffic_source=rss

> A UN fact-finding mission says US air strikes on a primary school in Minab and a sports complex in Lamerd killed at least 178 civilians and likely amounted to war crimes. It also accused Iranian authorities of crimes against humanity and other abuses during protests in late 2025 and early 2026.

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