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Iman Najjar-Hosseini
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Iman Najjar-Hosseini

ایمان نجارحسینی

Age
20 (+1 more)
Sex
male
Date of death
11 January 2026
Place of death
Isfahan (+11 more)
Hometown
receiving urgent surgery
Event
Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
Profession
Professional Wushu athlete
Cause of death
shot by security forces and died due to denial of urgent surgery

Biography

Iman Najjar-Hosseini, a 20-year-old professional Wushu athlete, was shot in the abdomen by security forces on January 8, 2026, in Nain, Isfahan Province. He died three days later, on January 11, 2026, in an Isfahan hospital after authorities prevented him from receiving urgent surgery. Iman was supporting his mother and brother at the time, as his father was imprisoned due to debt.

ایمان نجارحسینی، ورزشکار حرفه‌ای ووشو و دارای مقام کشوری، در سن ۲۰ سالگی در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۸ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) در نایین اصفهان مورد اصابت گلوله ماموران حکومتی قرار گرفت. او سه روز بعد در تاریخ ۲۱ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۱۱ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) در بیمارستان اصفهان جان باخت؛ ماموران از انجام عمل جراحی فوری برای وی ممانعت کرده بودند. ایمان در حالی کشته شد که پدرش به دلیل بدهی در زندان بود و او مسئول تامین هزینه‌های زندگی مادر و برادرش بود.

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Portrait of 21-year-old professional athlete Iman Najjarhosseini, who was shot at the Isfahan Governor's building on January 8, 2026, during the Lion and Sun revolution and died three days later.

Portrait of 21-year-old professional athlete Iman Najjarhosseini, who was shot at the Isfahan Governor's building on January 8, 2026, during the Lion and Sun revolution and died three days later.

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Governor's Building, Isfahan, Iran 8 Jan 2026
Iman Najjar-Hosseini, a 20-year-old Wushu athlete, was shot by security forces in Nain on January 8, 2026, and died in an Isfahan hospital after authorities prevented him from receiving urgent surgery.

Iman Najjar-Hosseini, a 20-year-old Wushu athlete, was shot by security forces in Nain on January 8, 2026, and died in an Isfahan hospital after authorities prevented him from receiving urgent surgery.

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Nain, Isfahan Province, Iran 8 Jan 2026
Iman Najjarhosseini, a 20-year-old Wushu athlete, was shot by security forces in Naein, Isfahan on January 8, 2026, and died in the hospital after being denied immediate surgery.

Iman Najjarhosseini, a 20-year-old Wushu athlete, was shot by security forces in Naein, Isfahan on January 8, 2026, and died in the hospital after being denied immediate surgery.

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Naein, Isfahan, Iran 8 Jan 2026
A black and white portrait of Iman Najjar-Hosseini, a 20-year-old wushu athlete who was shot by government forces in Nain on January 8, 2026, and died in an Isfahan hospital.

A black and white portrait of Iman Najjar-Hosseini, a 20-year-old wushu athlete who was shot by government forces in Nain on January 8, 2026, and died in an Isfahan hospital.

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Nain, Isfahan Province 8 Jan 2026
The image features a black and white portrait of Iman Najjar Hosseini Zavareh, one of eight young victims named in the caption as having been killed by state suppression, with specific details of him being shot in Na'in, Isfahan, on Dey 18th.

The image features a black and white portrait of Iman Najjar Hosseini Zavareh, one of eight young victims named in the caption as having been killed by state suppression, with specific details of him being shot in Na'in, Isfahan, on Dey 18th.

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Na'in, Isfahan 8 Jan 2026