Published: 16:27, March 13, 2026
Foreign Ministry: China Red Cross to provide $200,000 for Iran elementary school victims
By Xinhua
Citizens gather for a mass funeral ceremony for students and staff members killed in a US-Israeli attack on a school in Minab, Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, March 3, 2026. (MEHR NEWS AGENCY / HANDOUT VIA XINHUA)

BEIJING - China expresses deep condolences regarding the deaths of students in the recent attack on an Iranian elementary school and extends sincere sympathies to their families, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Friday.

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Guo added that the Red Cross Society of China has decided to provide the Iranian Red Crescent Society with $200,000 in emergency humanitarian assistance.