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Arvin Vafaei

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Arvin Vafaei was a 17-year-old youth who was killed on January 8, 2026, during the protest movement in Tehran. He was fatally shot by direct gunfire from security forces while in the Piroozi neighborhood. Since his death, Arvin has been remembered as a patriotic figure and a "Javidnam" (eternal name) of the movement. Memorial tributes featuring his portrait and footage of mourners have been shared by those seeking justice, honoring his memory as a young person who lost his life for his country.

آروین وفایی نوجوان ۱۷ ساله‌ای بود که در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در جریان اعتراضات در محله پیروزی تهران جان باخت. او بر اثر شلیک مستقیم نیروهای حکومتی هدف قرار گرفت و به جمع جان‌باختگان راه آزادی پیوست. از آروین به عنوان نوجوانی میهن‌پرست یاد می‌شود که نامش در میان «جاویدنامان» وطن ثبت شده است. ویدیوهای یادبود او، شامل تصاویر و مراسم سوگواری، نشان‌دهنده جایگاه او در میان خانواده و معترضانی است که یاد او را به عنوان نمادی از فداکاری نسل جوان گرامی می‌دارند.

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  • item:3723 ↔ item:7593 (0.7147958278656006)
  • item:5781 ↔ item:7593 (0.8818913698196411)

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