Mahna Zarei

Their life

Mahna Zarei was a two-month-old infant who lost her life in the air strike on a primary school in Minab, Iran. She was among the youngest victims identified in the attack, which primarily affected schoolchildren and civilians seeking safety.

Mahna Zarei was an infant at just two months old, representing one of the most vulnerable victims of the Minab school strike. Although she was not a student due to her age, she was present in the environment where families and children had gathered. The attack resulted in a high number of civilian casualties, including many young children. Mahna’s death highlights the impact of the strike on entire families, not only students, as even the youngest members of the community were affected.

How they died

Mahna Zarei was killed as a result of an air strike that hit the Shajareh Tayyebeh primary school in Minab. She was among civilians present during the attack, which reportedly targeted the school and surrounding shelter areas.

Mahna Zarei died after a missile strike impacted the school compound where civilians, including children and families, were present. Reports indicate a second strike hit areas where survivors had gathered for safety, increasing casualties. The injuries from the blasts proved fatal.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Mahna Zarei, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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