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The United Nations human rights and refugee agencies briefed media on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, about the escalating conflict in Iran and Lebanon. UN spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani described a deadly attack on a girls’ school in Minab, Iran, which reportedly killed dozens, calling for a prompt, impartial investigation by the forces responsible. Shamdasani emphasized the protection of civilians under international humanitarian law. Meanwhile, UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch reported that nearly 30,000 people in Lebanon have been displaced due to Israeli strikes and Hezbollah attacks, many seeking shelter or stranded on roads. The agencies urged restraint and protection of civilians.
