US lawmakers demand answers over ‘horrifying pattern’ of civilian killings
US lawmakers demand answers over ‘horrifying pattern’ of civilian killings US Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari has said more than 74 of her colleagues have demanded answers from the Trump administration regarding a strike that killed five civilians at a wedding in Iran, including two children. Ansari wrote on X: “As Trump and Hegseth’s disastrous and illegal war in Iran continues, a recent strike…
US lawmakers are demanding answers from the Trump administration over a series of civilian killings in Iran. Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari has informed her colleagues that over 74 of them have called for clarification following a recent strike that resulted in the death of five civilians, including two children at a wedding. Ansari expressed her concerns on X, stating that "this is the latest in a horrifying pattern of civilian casualties resulting from U.S. operations in Iran."
She mentioned previous incidents, such as a strike on the first day of the war that killed 120 children at an elementary school. Ansari, along with Rep. Sara Jacobs and Rep. Jason Crow, led 74 colleagues in demanding answers regarding the strike and the ongoing pattern of civilian harm in the Iran war.
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