Iranian mother shares story of her children at UN assembly
March 27, 2026 • Al Jazeera
Iranian Mother Describes Final Moments with Children Before School Attack
A mother from Iran addressed the UN Human Rights Council yesterday, recounting her last encounter with her children before their school in Minab was attacked. The incident occurred on the first day of the war.
The mother shared a personal account of the event, providing details about the circumstances surrounding the attack and its aftermath. She spoke to the council as part of an emergency debate convened by Iran to discuss the incident.
According to reports, the mother described seeing her children alive before the school was struck, but did not provide further information on the events leading up to the attack or the current situation in Minab.
The UN Human Rights Council is holding an emergency debate to address concerns about the recent attack. The council has invited representatives from Iran and other countries to participate in the discussion.
The mother’s testimony is part of a broader effort by Iran to engage with the international community on the issue. The country has requested that the council consider its perspective on the incident.
The UN Human Rights Council meeting is ongoing, with various speakers and delegations participating in the debate. The council will continue to discuss the attack and its implications until the meeting is adjourned.
Source: Al Jazeera