U.N.-backed experts say they found 'reasonable grounds' for U.S. war crimes in Iran
A U.N.-commissioned human rights panel cited a school strike in Minab among alleged violations.
Human rights experts commissioned by the United Nations said they have found "reasonable grounds" to believe the United States committed war crimes in Iran, including a strike on a school in the southern city of Minab, according to NPR.
The assessment comes from U.N.-backed independent investigators. The U.S. has not yet responded to the specific allegations in the report.
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