A Mother and Her Son; A Senior Citizen and a Young Student: Lives Lost in Be’er Sheva Strike

Four Israelis were killed in an Iranian missile attack on Beer Sheva. Their names are Naomi Sha'anan, Noa Boguslavsky, a 12th-grade graduate from Arad, Michal Zaks, 50, who was killed alongside her son, and Cpl. Eitan Zaks, 18, who recently enlisted to combat training in the Multi-Dimensional Unit.

Impact site, Beer Sheva | Photo:

The names of the victims of this morning’s missile strike in Be’er Sheva were published: Naomi Sha’anan from Beer Sheva, Noa Boguslavsky from Arad, a 12th-grade graduate. Earlier today (Tuesday), the IDF announced that Cpl. Eitan Zaks, 18, from Be’er Sheva, was killed as a result of the rocket fired from Iran.

Naomi Sha’anan

Naomi Sha’anan z”l | Photo: Private

Michal Zaks

Michal Zaks z”l | Photo: Courtesy of the family

Cpl. Eitan Zaks
Eitan z”l was killed by the Iranian rocket that struck Be’er Sheva this morning. He was a soldier in training, in the midst of a medic course.

Cpl. Eitan Zaks | Photo: IDF Spokesperson

Noa Boguslavsky
Noa Boguslavsky from Arad, a 12th-grade graduate, was also killed in the rocket strike. The mayor of Arad, Yair Maayan, offered condolences to the Boguslavsky family following Noa’s death: “Noa was part of the Arad family, a young girl at the beginning of her path, and the pain of her loss is felt in every corner of the city,” Maayan wrote.

“All of Arad embraces the dear family in their difficult hour and sends them warmth, comfort, and strength to endure the hard days ahead. The Arad family is with you — with aching hearts and prayers for quieter and safer days,” he added.

Noa Boguslavsky z”l | Photo: Courtesy of the family

Incident Investigation
According to the incident investigation, the rocket carried between 300 and 500 kilograms of explosives and struck the mamad (reinforced security room) on the sixth floor. As a result, the floor was completely destroyed and the mamad was severely damaged.

In the recent campaign against Iran, 27 Israeli civilians have been killed and one IDF soldier has fallen to the Iranian missile strikes on the Israeli civilian centers.

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