Elham Toghyani
الهام طغیانی
- Age
- 44
- Sex
- female
- Date of death
- 9 January 2026
- Place of death
- Zarrinshahr, Isfahan Province (+6 more)
- Hometown
- Isfahan
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
- Cause of death
- shot by security forces
Biography
Elham Toghyani was a 44-year-old mother of two. She was killed on January 9, 2026, during protests in Zarrinshahr, Isfahan Province. She was with her husband at the Central Square when she was fatally shot in the chest by a sniper's bullet from security forces while attempting to move away from the scene.
الهام طغیانی، مادری ۴۴ ساله و دارای دو پسر بود. او در تاریخ ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴، در جریان اعتراضات زرینشهر استان اصفهان کشته شد. او به همراه همسرش در فلکه مرکزی حضور داشت که هنگام تلاش برای دور شدن از محل، با شلیک گلوله تکتیرانداز نیروهای امنیتی به قفسه سینهاش هدف قرار گرفت و جان باخت.
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Memorial portrait of Elham Toghyani, who was killed on January 8, 2026, in Zarrin Shahr, Isfahan, during the January 2026 revolutionary protests.
Portrait of Elham Toghyani, a 44-year-old woman who was reportedly killed by a sniper's bullet to the chest during protests in Zarrinshahr, Isfahan, on January 9, 2026.
VIDEO
A mourning ceremony for Elham Toghyani, a 44-year-old mother of two who was killed by direct fire from security forces in Zarrin Shahr on January 9, 2026.
VIDEO
Elham Toghyani, a 44-year-old mother of two, is shown celebrating behind a birthday cake in a memorial video after being killed by security forces in Zarrinshahr, Isfahan.