Ayat Mohagheghi
آیت محققی
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 1980
- Place of death
- Tehran (+2 more)
- Hometown
- Tehran
- Event
- Shahrokhi Uprising (Nojeh Coup) (+2 more)
- Profession
- Air Force Brigadier General
- Cause of death
- execution
Biography
Ayat Mohagheghi was an Air Force Brigadier General and a member of the 1980 Nojeh (Shahrokhi) uprising in Iran. He was executed in 1980, speaking about his love for his homeland and his convictions shortly before his death. The Islamic Republic has reportedly destroyed his tombstone five times out of fear.
آیت محققی یک تیمسار سرتیپ نیروی هوایی و از اعضای قیام نوژه (شاهرخی) در سال ۱۳۵۹ بود. او در سال ۱۳۵۹ اعدام شد و کمی پیش از مرگش درباره عشق به میهن و عقایدش سخن گفت. جمهوری اسلامی از سر ترس، بارها سنگ مزار او را تخریب کرده است.
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A formal portrait of Brigadier General Ayat Mohagheghi in his Imperial Iranian Air Force uniform, with a caption mentioning the repeated destruction of his tombstone by the Islamic Republic.
VIDEO
Ayat Mohagheghi, an Air Force Brigadier General and member of the Nojeh uprising, speaks about his love for Iran and his convictions shortly before his execution.
An archival photo showing five military officers associated with the 1980 Shahrokhi (Nojeh) uprising during their televised trial or confession.