A group of human rights experts commissioned by the United Nations has released findings suggesting that US military actions in Iran may qualify as war crimes. The experts concluded there are "reasonable grounds" to believe that strikes carried out in February, which targeted an elementary school and a sports facility, violated international humanitarian law.

While Sky News reports generally on the strike against a school, Middle East Eye provides more specific details regarding the nature of the attacks. According to Middle East Eye, the incident in the city of Minab involved a "double-tap" strike—a tactic where a second attack is launched shortly after the first to target those responding to the initial blast. Middle East Eye reports that this specific strike resulted in 165 deaths, primarily involving children between the ages of seven and twelve who were sheltering at the location.

There is a notable difference in the scope of the reporting between the two outlets. Sky News focuses on the broader allegation of a war crime regarding a school strike, whereas Middle East Eye expands the scope of the allegations to include a sports facility and provides specific casualty figures and tactical details that are absent from the Sky News report. Neither outlet has provided a response from the US government regarding these specific UN findings.