168 shoes and backpacks on the National Mall
168 shoes and backpacks on the National Mall The Win Without War Team winwithoutwar.org From: info@winwithoutwar.org To: Mr Mark M Giese Sun, Mar 15 2026 at 11:27 AM Mark, stories of war are often broken down to facts and figures: casualty counts, types of weapons and their payloads, tallies, accounting. It makes it easy to forget that behind the numbers are people — with birthdays, dreams, favorite foods, loved ones. February 28 should have been just another school day at Shajareh Tayyebeh in Minab, Iran. But 168 students, most of them between the ages of seven and 12, wouldn’t return home. They were killed by what now clearly appears to be a U.S. Tomahawk missile.[1] This is just one, appalling example of the human cost of Trump’s unjustified, illegal war of choice. Trump has refused to provide answers about the strike, claiming, “ I don’t know about that. ”[2] We can make sure he knows. On Wednesday, March 18, we’ll line up dozens of backpacks and pai...
