U.S. Tomahawk Hit Naval Base Beside Iranian School, Video Shows - The New York Times

The New York Times
March 9, 2026
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A video reportedly shows a U.S. Tomahawk missile hitting a naval base near an Iranian school.

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A U.S. Tomahawk missile struck a naval base in Iran, with video evidence indicating the impact occurred adjacent to a school, according to The New York Times. The strike's proximity to a civilian educational facility raises questions regarding targeting protocols and potential collateral damage. This incident could escalate regional tensions and prompt further international scrutiny of military operations in the area.

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