{"id":2147,"date":"2026-03-12T01:27:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T01:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=2147"},"modified":"2026-03-12T01:53:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T01:53:15","slug":"pressure-mounts-on-donald-trump-administration-over-iran-school-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=2147","title":{"rendered":"Pressure Mounts on Donald Trump Administration Over Iran School Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Washington \/ Tehran: A controversy has erupted in the United States after lawmakers accused the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump of misleading the public over a deadly strike on a school in Iran that reportedly killed 175 people, most of them children.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib strongly condemned the incident, saying the Trump administration initially denied responsibility but later confirmed that U.S. forces had carried out the bombing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to her statement, the attack targeted a school and resulted in the deaths of 175 people, most of them girls. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She called the incident a \u201cheinous war crime\u201d and demanded accountability at the international level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tlaib also urged that Trump should face impeachment and called for the dismissal of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, arguing that senior officials must be held responsible for the attack and the alleged attempt to mislead the public about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After lying about it, the Trump Administration confirmed that they bombed a school in Iran\u2014killing 175 people, mostly girls.<br><br>Trump should be impeached. Hegseth should be fired. And the Administration must be held accountable in international courts for their heinous war crimes. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AqsNhPprEq\">pic.twitter.com\/AqsNhPprEq<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (@RepRashida) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepRashida\/status\/2031863646301675604?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders also criticized the administration\u2019s handling of the incident. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sanders stated that on Saturday, Trump had claimed the attack on an elementary school in Iran\u2014which killed 175 people, mostly children\u2014had been carried out by Iran itself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, according to Sanders, the U.S. military later acknowledged that the strike was conducted by American forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sanders questioned the credibility of the administration, saying that if officials were willing to misrepresent such a major incident, it raises concerns about what other information might be inaccurate or misleading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On Saturday, Trump told us the attack on an elementary school in Iran that killed 175 people \u2013 mostly children \u2013 \u201cwas done by Iran.\u201d<br><br>Now the U.S. military admits it was a U.S. strike.<br><br>If they are lying about something as obvious as this, what else are they lying about?<\/p>&mdash; Sen. 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