Mohammad-Mehdi Chegini

Their life

Mohammad-Mehdi Chegini was a 10-year-old student who lost his life in the air strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in Minab, Iran. He was among many children killed in the attack, which heavily impacted young students.

Mohammad-Mehdi Chegini, aged 10, was one of the children identified among the victims of the strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in Minab, Hormozgan Province. As a primary school student, he was likely attending school when the attack occurred.

The incident reportedly involved two consecutive explosions, with the second strike targeting those who had moved to a safer area after the first blast. Mohammad-Mehdi was among the many children who were killed, highlighting the devastating toll on young students. While further personal details about his life are not available, he is remembered as one of the many young victims whose lives were cut short in the tragedy.

How they died

He was killed due to an air strike on his primary school, where many children and civilians were present.

Mohammad-Mehdi Chegini died as a result of severe blast-related trauma during a reported “double tap” air strike. The first missile struck the school, leading to immediate casualties and panic. Survivors, including children, were moved to a shelter area within the school. A second missile then hit that same location, causing further deaths, including those who had taken refuge. The explosions resulted in widespread destruction and fatal injuries.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Mohammad-Mehdi Chegini, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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