Ahmad Abbasi
احمد عباسی
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Tehran, Piroozi Street (+5 more)
- Hometown
- Tehran
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
- Profession
- graphic designer and theater actor
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces
Biography
Ahmad Abbasi was a graphic designer and theater actor. He was killed on January 8, 2026, on Piroozi Street in Tehran. He reportedly died after being shot by snipers or direct fire from Islamic Republic forces.
احمد عباسی گرافیست و بازیگر تئاتر بود. او در ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در خیابان پیروزی تهران کشته شد. گزارشها حاکی از آن است که وی در اثر شلیک تکتیراندازها یا شلیک مستقیم نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی جان باخت.
Archive — 4 items
A memorial portrait of Ahmad Abbasi, who was killed in Tehran on January 8, 2026, during the Lion and Sun revolution.
VIDEO
A video from January 8, 2026, shows people on Pirouzi Street in Tehran carrying an injured woman and Ahmad Abbasi, a theater actor, who were reportedly shot by snipers.
A screenshot of text messages detailing a fatal sniper shooting on Piroozi Street, Tehran, on January 8, 2026, which killed theater actor Ahmad Abbasi and a woman in blue.
VIDEO
A memorial portrait of graphic designer and theater actor Ahmad Abbasi, who was killed by Islamic Republic forces on Piroozi Street in Tehran on January 7th.