Alireza Moghaddam
علیرضا مقدم
- Age
- 21
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Tehran (+7 more)
- Hometown
- Tehran
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution
- Profession
- student
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces
Biography
Alireza Moghaddam, a 21-year-old elite student, was killed on January 8, 2026, in Tehran. He was shot twice at close range by security forces on Piroozi Street, sustaining a severe spinal cord injury, and died in the operating room due to excessive bleeding. Alireza was known as a top student in math and physics, first in his school, and among the best at university. He held many aspirations, but the freedom of himself and his compatriots was his utmost priority.
علیرضا مقدم، دانشجوی نخبه ۲۱ ساله، در ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در تهران کشته شد. او در خیابان پیروزی تهران با شلیک مستقیم و مجدد نیروهای امنیتی از فاصله نزدیک زخمی شد که منجر به آسیب شدید نخاعی و در نهایت مرگ او در اتاق عمل بر اثر خونریزی شدید گردید. علیرضا بهترین شاگرد مدرسه و نخبه ریاضی و فیزیک بود و در دانشگاه نیز جزو برترینها محسوب میشد. او آرزوهای زیادی داشت، اما آزادی خود و هممیهنانش مهمترین اولویتش بود.
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Memorial poster for Alireza Moghaddam, who was killed on January 8, 2026, in Piroozi, Tehran, during the January 2026 Lion and Sun revolution.
21-year-old elite student Alireza Moghaddam was killed on January 8, 2026, after being shot twice at close range by security forces on Piroozi Street in Tehran.