From The Straits Times · · 1m 10s
Pentagon delays Iran school strike report until after November midterms
Pentagon plans to hold report on Iran school strike past November midterms.
In brief
Pentagon plans to hold report on Iran school strike past November midterms. Pentagon officials delay releasing the Minab school strike report until after US midterms, citing ongoing investigation and no updates. Originally reported by The Straits Times.
Pentagon delays report
Pentagon officials plan to delay releasing the Minab school strike report until after the US midterm elections at the earliest.
School attack killed 150
US air strikes on Shajarah Tayyebeh Elementary School killed more than 150 people, including at least 123 children.
Flawed intelligence caused attack
Pentagon investigators discovered flawed intelligence, outdated imagery and over-reliance on AI contributed to the attack.
Congress demands transparency
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand called delays in the report on Minab 'disgraceful' and demanded full transparency.
“We have waited months, release the report”
House bill requires report
House Armed Services Committee bill requires Pentagon to submit final report on Minab attack within 30 days.
Senate draft bill seeks report
Senate draft bill contains language to compel release of Minab report and other civilian-harm investigations.
Centcom hosts symposium
US Central Command hosts symposium to discuss civilian-harm mitigation strategies.
The key point
Pentagon officials delay releasing the Minab school strike report until after US midterms, citing ongoing investigation and no updates.
