Reports of poisoned Iranian school girls “deeply concerning” — White House

A person is lifted to an ambulance outside a girls’ school after reports of poisoning in Ardabil, Iran in this still image from undated video released March 1, 2023 supplied by a third party. (Reuters)

• Hundreds of Iranian girls in different schools have suffered "mild poison" attacks over recent months

WASHINGTON: The reports of poisoned school girls in Iran is “deeply concerning” and the world needs to know what is causing the ailments, White House national security spokesman John Kirby told reporters on Thursday.
Hundreds of Iranian girls in different schools have suffered “mild poison” attacks over recent months, according to the country’s health minister, with some politicians suggesting they could have been targeted by religious groups opposed to girls’ education.