Afshin Esfandiari
افشین اسفندیاری
- Age
- 24
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Iran
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
- Profession
- Architecture student and mountaineer
- Cause of death
- Killed by agents of the Islamic Republic
Biography
Afshin Esfandiari was a 24-year-old architecture student and avid mountaineer who was known for his cheerful and smiling personality. He was killed by agents of the Islamic Republic on January 8, 2026. He is remembered by the Iranian protest movement as a 'son of Iran' and a martyr for his homeland.
افشین اسفندیاری دانشجوی ۲۴ ساله رشته معماری و کوهنورد بود که به «خندان» بودن شهرت داشت. او در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ توسط ماموران جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد. از او در جنبشهای مردمی به عنوان فرزند عزیز ایران و جانفدای میهن یاد میشود.
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Afshin Esfandiari, a 24-year-old architecture student and mountaineer, was killed by agents of the Islamic Republic on January 7, 2026.
Afshin Esfandiari, a 24-year-old architecture student and mountain climber killed by security forces on January 8, 2026, is memorialized with portraits, flowers, and candles.
Afshin Esfandiari, a 24-year-old architecture student and mountaineer, was killed by Islamic Republic agents on January 8, 2026.
Afshin Esfandiari, a 24-year-old architecture student and mountaineer, is shown in hiking gear on a snowy mountain before being killed by Islamic Republic agents on January 8, 2026.
A memorial portrait of Afshin Esfandiari, described as a dear son of Iran and a martyr for the homeland, pictured in hiking attire near a body of water.