{"id":608512,"date":"2026-04-27T02:47:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T02:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/608512\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T02:47:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T02:47:16","slug":"these-are-the-civilians-who-have-been-killed-in-the-iran-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/608512\/","title":{"rendered":"These Are the Civilians Who Have Been Killed in the Iran War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee mt-8 focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">She was found in the rubble by her father, Reza Zerai, 47, in the minutes after the attack.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee mt-8 focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">\u201cShe was silly, full of energy, always laughing, singing, making up little poems,\u201d Bastami, Raha\u2019s aunt, told <a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2026\/04\/03\/minab-school-strike-iran-war-children-lost\/\" title=\"undefined\" target=\"undefined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Foreign Policy.<\/a> \u201cTogether we were always up to mischief. She loved school, and especially her teacher, and she kept telling us she wanted to study to become a dentist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee mt-8 focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">She had thick curly hair and a contagious laugh, according to relatives interviewed by Foreign Policy. Her room was decorated with Hello Kitty wallpaper and she carried a unicorn-patterned backpack.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee mt-8 focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">Several young gymnasts were also among the dead, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/wanaen.com\/several-young-gymnasts-killed-in-u-s-israeli-strike-on-minab-school\/\" title=\"undefined\" target=\"undefined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Iran\u2019s Gymnastics Federation<\/a> and state media, including Reza Habashi, 7, Arina Arab-Kish, Atena Ahmadzadeh, Makan Nasiri, and Araz Ahmadi-Zadeh.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee mt-8 focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2026\/03\/07\/us\/israel-investigate-iran-school-attack-as-a-war-crime\" title=\"undefined\" target=\"undefined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Human Rights Watch<\/a>, the school was on the interior border of an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Naval Forces compound, but the school is walled off and in a separate compound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"She was found in the rubble by her father, Reza Zerai, 47, in the minutes after the attack.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":608513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,801,803,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":{"0":"post-608512","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-iran","10":"tag-israel","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/608513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}