Palestinians were bystanders to the Iran war. Now they're victims too
By Sam Metz
Published on March 19, 2026.
Palestinian women were among the victims of the Iran war, when an Iranian missile struck a beauty salon in Beit Awa, West Bank. The salon was hit with shrapnel, causing more than a dozen to be injured and killing four women. The incident highlighted the lack of protection from Palestinians living close to Israel, who have not been targeted by Iranian strikes. The Palestinian Red Crescent had warned that new Israeli gates and roadblocks were preventing access to Palestinians in need of emergency care. Despite this, ambulances have found many often closed, leading to significant delays and delays in ambulances' movements. The nature of the strike was unclear.
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