Strikes on Iranian universities raise war crime questions, fears of retaliation
Strikes on Iranian universities have raised questions about potential war crimes, with at least 21 universities damaged in the conflict. Iran has threatened to retaliate against US-affiliated schools in the region, prompting some institutions to switch to online learning.
Iranian universities have been damaged in the ongoing conflict. At least 21 universities have been affected, with questions arising about whether the attacks constitute war crimes. The Iranian Ministry of Science reported the damage, while Israeli officials claimed some universities were being used for military research. The attacks have raised concerns about civilian harm and potential retaliation. Iran has threatened to target US-affiliated schools in the region, prompting some institutions to go remote. The US has stated it is prepared to counter any attacks by Iran.
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