Amirreza Rostami
امیررضا رستمی
- Age
- 21 (+1 more)
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Yaftabad, Tehran (+7 more)
- Hometown
- security forces
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces
Biography
Amirreza Rostami, a 21-year-old man, was killed on January 8, 2026, in Yaftabad, Tehran, during protests. He died after being shot directly in the chest and side by Islamic Republic security forces. Following his death, his family faced severe security restrictions, were denied a proper funeral, and his body was quickly buried under pressure. A symbolic wedding ceremony was later held in his memory.
امیررضا رستمی، جوانی ۲۱ ساله بود که در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در یافتآباد تهران در جریان اعتراضات کشته شد. او بر اثر شلیک مستقیم نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی به سینه و پهلو جان باخت. پس از جانباختن، خانوادهاش با محدودیتهای شدید امنیتی مواجه شدند و اجازه برگزاری مراسم عزاداری به آنها داده نشد؛ پیکر او تحت فشار و در سکوت به سرعت به خاک سپرده شد. مراسم نمادین ازدواج برای یادبود او برگزار گردید.
Archive — 7 items
A portrait of 21-year-old Amirreza Rostami, who was reported killed by a gunshot to the chest in Fallah Square, Tehran, on January 8, 2026.
The lifeless body of Amir-Reza Rostami, a 21-year-old killed with a bullet wound to his chest in Fallah Square, Tehran, on January 8, 2026.
The lifeless body of 21-year-old Amir-Reza Rostami, who was reportedly killed by a gunshot to the chest at Fallah Square in Tehran on January 8, 2026.
A portrait photo of 21-year-old Amirreza Rostami, who was reportedly killed by a gunshot to the chest in Fallah Square, Tehran, on January 8, 2026.
A memorial setup for 22-year-old Amirreza Rostami, featuring his framed portrait, black candles, and flowers, after he was reportedly killed by security forces in Yaftabad, Tehran, in January 2026.
Amir-Reza Rostami, a 22-year-old, was killed in Yaftabad, Tehran, on January 8, 2026, after being shot twice in the heart and side by Islamic Republic security forces.
VIDEO
A symbolic wedding ceremony is held for Amir Reza Rostami, a 21-year-old killed on January 8 in Tehran by direct fire from security forces.