Arvin Vafaei
آروین وفایی
- Age
- 17
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Piroozi, Tehran (+7 more)
- Hometown
- Tehran
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces
Biography
Arvin Vafaei was a 17-year-old teenager killed during the Iranian protest movements. He was shot by security forces on January 8, 2026, on Piroozi Street in Tehran. He is remembered as a patriot and a "son of Iran."
آروین وفایی نوجوانی ۱۷ ساله بود که در جریان اعتراضات ایران کشته شد. او در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ماه ۱۴۰۴ در خیابان پیروزی تهران با شلیک نیروهای حکومتی به قتل رسید. از او به عنوان یک نوجوان میهنپرست و «فرزند ایران» یاد میشود.
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Arvin Vafaei, 17, was killed by security forces on January 8 in the Piroozi neighborhood of Tehran.
VIDEO
A memorial video featuring Arvin Vafaei, a 17-year-old killed by direct gunfire on Pirouzi Street in Tehran on January 8, 2026.
VIDEO
Memorial video for 17-year-old Arvin Vafaei, showing his portrait and footage of mourners, following reports that he was killed by security forces on Piroozi Street, Tehran, on January 8th.
A memorial portrait of Arvin Vafaei, remembered as an eternal sacrifice of the homeland.