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Holocaust Survivor Olga Weisberg, Injured in June Iranian Missile Attack, Dies at 91

Officials say they have not yet determined if her collapse was linked to the wounds she suffered in June

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Overview

  • She collapsed at her Rehovot home on August 9 and was pronounced dead at the scene by a Magen David Adom team.
  • She had been seriously wounded during Iran’s missile barrage on Eretz Yisroel in June.
  • It remains unclear whether her sudden collapse stemmed from complications related to those earlier injuries.
  • Her funeral was held on August 10 at Gorodiski Cemetery in Rehovot.
  • Her death underscores the ongoing civilian impact of the Iran-Israel conflict and the vulnerabilities of Holocaust survivors.