UN Probe Alleges Possible US War Crimes in Iran Strikes
The White House denounced the UN report, which also assessed Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity as they stifled protests in January.
TL;DR
- A UN report alleges U.S. forces may have committed war crimes in Iran.
- Two strikes in Iran on Feb. 28 are under scrutiny.
- Iranian authorities are accused of crimes against humanity for stifling protests.
- The findings come from an independent international fact-finding mission for the UN Human Rights Council.
- The mission's scope expanded to include the Feb. 28 strikes and the ongoing armed standoff.