On December 30, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian delivered an emotional speech commemorating the students who lost their lives in the incident at Minab school. In a message posted on social media, he stressed that these children were 'heroic sons and daughters' who sacrificed themselves for the future of the country.
According to Iranian media, the incident occurred at a school in the city of Minab, Hormozgan province, southern Iran. The students died in an accident whose cause has not yet been clarified. Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian affirmed that the authorities will continue a thorough investigation to find the perpetrators and ensure justice.
'These little angels have inscribed their names in history through their noble sacrifice. We will never forget them,' the Iranian Foreign Minister wrote. His speech was widely shared by Iranians expressing their condolences.
There is currently no official information on the number of victims or the timing of memorial services. Local sources say the Hormozgan provincial government has implemented measures to support the victims’ families.
Amid the security and economic challenges facing Iran, this tragic event has once again stirred grief among the people while also fostering a spirit of national unity.
