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Mehdi Zanganeh, a 17-year-old from Shushtar, Khuzestan, was a victim of the Lion and Sun revolution in January 2026. He was injured and arrested in his hometown on January 8, 2026. Three weeks after his arrest, Mehdi Zanganeh's family was informed that he had died while in detention. The specific circumstances surrounding his death in custody remain undisclosed by authorities. Following his death, Mehdi Zanganeh was secretly buried. His family was later informed of his clandestine burial, a method often employed by authorities to prevent public mourning and protest. He is remembered among those who lost their lives in the protests.

مهدی زنگنه، جوانی ۱۷ ساله اهل شوشتر خوزستان، در جریان انقلاب شیر و خورشید در ژانویه ۲۰۲۶ (دی ۱۴۰۴) جان باخت. او در تاریخ ۸ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶ (۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴) در زادگاهش مجروح و دستگیر شد. سه هفته پس از دستگیری، به خانواده مهدی زنگنه اطلاع داده شد که او در بازداشتگاه جان باخته است. جزئیات دقیق و چگونگی مرگ او در بازداشت مشخص نیست. پس از مرگ، پیکر مهدی زنگنه به صورت شبانه و مخفیانه به خاک سپرده شد و خانواده‌اش بعدها از این موضوع مطلع شدند. مهدی زنگنه به عنوان یکی از جان‌باختگان اعتراضات ایران به یادگار مانده است.