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Ehsan Afshari, a 39-year-old Iranian-Swedish dual citizen, was killed in Tehran on January 8, 2026. He died after being shot by Islamic Republic security forces during the period of the Lion & Sun Revolution. Afshari sustained two gunshot wounds to his abdomen and side, ultimately succumbing to his injuries. His family was notified of his death the following day. His body was later found in Kahrizak in late January. Due to the severe condition of his face, he could only be identified by a tattoo on his hand.

احسان افشاری، شهروند ۳۹ ساله و دوتابعیتی ایرانی-سوئدی، در تاریخ ۱۸ دی‌ماه ۱۴۰۴ در تهران جان باخت. او بر اثر شلیک نیروهای امنیتی جمهوری اسلامی در جریان انقلاب شیر و خورشید کشته شد. افشاری با شلیک دو گلوله به شکم و پهلو مجروح شد و در نتیجه این جراحات جان خود را از دست داد. خانواده‌اش فردای آن روز از مرگ او مطلع شدند. پیکر او اواخر دی‌ماه در کهریزک پیدا شد. وضعیت صورتش به‌گونه‌ای بود که تنها از طریق تتوی روی دستش قابل شناسایی بود.