Pregnant woman among four Palestinians killed following Iranian missile attack

Pregnant woman among four Palestinians killed following Iranian missile attack Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 03/19/2026 - 15:01 Four Palestinian women in the occupied West Bank die after missile fragments hit a hair salon A woman comforts an injured girl as they mourn the deaths of the Palestinian women killed following an Iranian missile attacks, 19 March 2026 (Hazem Bader/AFP) Off A pregnant woman is the fourth Palestinian to have died from shrapnel wounds sustained after an Iranian missile attack on Wednesday night. Asil Samir Masalmeh died on Thursday after missile fragments tore through a hair salon in the occupied West Bank town of Beit Awa, near the city of Hebron, the Palestinian health ministry said. The 32-year-old was six months pregnant.