Fatemeh Rahdar
Fatemeh Rahdar died during a missile strike that hit Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School in Minab. The attack occurred while students and staff were present at the school in the morning, resulting in the deaths of many children and several adults.
On the morning of 1 March 2026, missiles struck the Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School building in Minab. The first explosion caused severe damage to the school and panic among students and teachers. Teachers and the school principal reportedly moved groups of students to safer areas such as the prayer hall after the first blast. Shortly afterward, another strike reportedly hit the location where many survivors had gathered, causing additional casualties. The explosions destroyed large sections of the school and led to the deaths of many children, including Fatemeh Rahdar.
Biography
Fatemeh Rahdar was a ten-year-old student from Minab in Iran’s Hormozgan Province. She attended Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School, where she studied with other children from the local community. On 1 March 2026, missiles struck the school during an air attack amid regional conflict. The explosions caused severe destruction to the building and resulted in many casualties among students and staff. Fatemeh Rahdar was among the young students who lost their lives in the attack.
Fatemeh Rahdar was a young schoolgirl living in the city of Minab in southern Iran’s Hormozgan Province. At ten years old, she was a student at Shajareh Tayyebeh Primary School, a local elementary school attended by many children from the surrounding community.
On the morning of 1 March 2026, Fatemeh was at school during regular classes when missiles struck the campus during an air attack reported in the area. The initial explosion caused extensive destruction and panic among students and teachers. School staff attempted to move children to safer parts of the building after the first blast. However, another strike reportedly hit the area where many of them had gathered for shelter.
The resulting explosions caused severe damage to the school and led to the deaths of numerous children and adults present at the site. Fatemeh Rahdar was among the young students killed in the attack, which drew widespread attention and calls for an international investigation.
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Names and ages of children killed in strike on Iranian school MEE has collected the names and ages of some of those killed in the Shajareh Tayyebeh primary school strike1 middleeasteye.net Open source
Iran holds mass funeral for girls, staff killed in US-Israel school attack Thousands gather in Minab for a mass funeral, chanting against the US and Israel after the school bombing.2 aljazeera.com Open source
61 names and ages of many of the 168 victims killed in a "double tap" strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh primary school in Minab, Iran. The identified victims include students, staff, and siblings, including a two-month-old baby.3 web.facebook.com Open source