Ahmad Abbasi
احمد عباسی
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Tehran, Piroozi Street (+1 more)
- Hometown
- Tehran
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution
- Profession
- Theater actor
- Cause of death
- shot by snipers
Biography
Ahmad Abbasi was a theater actor who was fatally shot by snipers during protests on Piroozi Street in Tehran on January 8, 2026. Video evidence from the scene shows bystanders carrying his body alongside an unidentified woman who was also struck by gunfire.
احمد عباسی، بازیگر تئاتر، در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در جریان اعتراضات در خیابان پیروزی تهران هدف شلیک تکتیراندازها قرار گرفت و جان باخت. ویدیوهای منتشر شده از این واقعه نشان میدهد که مردم پیکر او و زن دیگری را که هدف گلوله قرار گرفته بود، حمل میکنند.
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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.