Warner on deadly Iranian girls’ school strike: ‘I want a thorough investigation’
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Senator Warner wants investigation into deadly strike on Iranian girls' school.
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Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) called for "a thorough investigation" into a recent strike on an Iranian girls' school during Sunday remarks. Warner said officials currently have only "preliminary assessments" of the incident and cautioned against jumping to conclusions about whether U.S. Central Command or other forces were responsible. The Virginia Democrat's comments suggest uncertainty within Congress about the details and perpetrators of the deadly attack. Warner's call for investigation indicates potential congressional oversight of the incident may follow.
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