Travelling through Iran reveals no single narrative about the US-Israel war

Some believe conflict strengthened national unity, others say it deepened repression, but all mourn the dead The excavator stops suddenly. One of the workers reaches into the rubble and pulls something free. It isn’t twisted metal or broken concrete. It’s a child’s exercise book. The pages are still intact, covered in neat handwriting. On the front is a name: Mahya Salari. She was eight years old. Five months after a missile tore through Shajareh Tayyebeh primary school in Minab, southern Ira...

By Nawal Al-Maghafi in Minab