Nadia Shahmiri
Nadia Shahmiri was a nine-year-old Iranian civilian killed in a missile strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, Hormozgan province, on 28 February 2026.
Their Story
Nadia Shahmiri was a primary school student in Minab, a city in Iran's southern Hormozgan province. She attended the Shajareh Tayyebeh school.
On the morning of 28 February 2026, a missile struck the Shajareh Tayyebeh school building during school hours. Iranian state media reported that the strike caused significant structural damage. Nadia Shahmiri was killed in the attack.
The strike occurred during a period of heightened regional military activity in early 2026. Several nations in the region acknowledged conducting operations, though attribution for the specific strike on the school was contested in international reports.
Iranian authorities published casualty lists in the days following the attack, which included Nadia Shahmiri's name. State media showed footage of the damaged school and reported on public mourning ceremonies held in Minab.
No specific memorials or foundations established in Nadia Shahmiri's name are documented in major international sources. She is recorded in casualty tallies compiled by news agencies covering the 2026 hostilities.
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Nadia Shahmiri 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.