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Hadi Forough

هادی فروغ

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Hadi Forough, a 43-year-old basketball player, was born in January 1983. He was killed on January 8, 2026, in the Aryashahr neighborhood of Tehran, during the Lion & Sun Revolution. His death occurred shortly after his 43rd birthday. Islamic Republic forces shot Hadi Forough to the heart, leading to his death. He is remembered as a victim of state violence during the widespread protests. Hadi Forough left behind a three-year-old son named Avash. Emotional videos circulated showing Avash reacting joyfully to seeing his father's image on television, unaware of his father's death. Later, Avash was also depicted visiting his father's gravestone.

هادی فروغ، بسکتبالیست ۴۳ ساله، متولد دی ماه ۱۳۶۱ بود. او در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ماه ۱۴۰۴ در محله آریاشهر تهران و در جریان خیزش انقلابی شیر و خورشید، با شلیک گلوله نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی به قلبش کشته شد. این واقعه اندکی پس از جشن تولد ۴۳ سالگی او رخ داد. هادی فروغ یک پسر سه ساله به نام آوش داشت. ویدیوهای احساسی منتشر شده، آوش را در حال واکنش شادمانه به دیدن تصویر پدرش در تلویزیون نشان می‌داد، در حالی که از جان باختن پدرش بی‌خبر بود. بعدها، آوش در حال زیارت مزار پدرش نیز به تصویر کشیده شد.

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