Mandana Salari
Mandana Salari, 29, was an Iranian civilian from Minab. She was killed in a missile strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in her city on 28 February 2026.
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Mandana Salari was a 29-year-old woman from Minab, a city in Iran's southern Hormozgan province. Public records do not detail her occupation or family life. Her age placed her in a period of young adulthood.
On the morning of 28 February 2026, a missile struck the Shajareh Tayyebeh school building in Minab. Mandana Salari was inside the school at the time of the impact and was killed. The attack reportedly killed at least 34 other people, many of whom were also civilians.
The strike occurred during a period of heightened regional military activity in early 2026. According to international news reports, the attack was part of a cross-border exchange of fire. The specific military operation that launched the missile has been documented by several news agencies.
Iranian state media reported the incident and the casualties. The strike prompted statements from local officials in Hormozgan province condemning the attack. No public funeral or family statements for Salari were widely reported in international media.
Mandana Salari is memorialized as one of the civilian victims of the Minab school strike. Her name appears in casualty lists compiled by international news organizations covering the event.
Explore Further
Mandana Salari was killed during the Minab School Strike, Iran (ongoing since February 2026). See the full roster of those killed in this conflict.
Among those documented in the same conflict: Elna Abdullah Hussein Nia, Pierre al-Rahi, Hana Dehqani, Fatemeh Salari.