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Jamila Shafiei
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Jamila Shafiei

جمیله شفیعی

Age
66 (+1 more)
Sex
female
Date of death
9 January 2026
Place of death
Arak (+3 more)
Hometown
Arak
Event
Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
Cause of death
shot by security forces after reportedly shielding youth

Story

Jamileh Shafiei was a 66-year-old woman from Arak who was killed on January 9, 2026, during the Iranian protest movements. She was reportedly shot by Islamic Republic agents after acting as a human shield to protect younger protesters. Her family was forced to bury her secretly under security pressure, and her husband and daughter have publicly mourned her loss.

جمیله شفیعی، زن ۶۶ ساله اهل اراک، در تاریخ ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۹ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) در جریان اعتراضات ایران کشته شد. گزارش‌ها حاکی از آن است که او پس از اینکه خود را سپر جوانان در برابر شلیک نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی کرد، با شلیک مستقیم مأموران کشته شد. خانواده او تحت فشارهای امنیتی مجبور به خاکسپاری مخفیانه شدند و همسر و دخترش به سوگ او نشسته‌اند.

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Jamila Shafiei, 66, from Arak, was killed on January 9, 2026, during protests in Iran. Security forces shot her in her hometown. Her daughter and witnesses say she stepped in front of younger protesters and told agents to shoot her instead. After her death, her family buried her in secret under heavy security pressure. Her husband, 70, and her daughter, Zahra Malouki, have spoken publicly about her death and demanded justice.

جمیله شفیعی، زن ۶۶ ساله اهل اراک، ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۹ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) در جریان اعتراضات ایران کشته شد. در زادگاهش با شلیک نیروهای امنیتی جان باخت. دخترش و شاهدان می‌گویند خود را جلوتر از جوانان معترض گذاشت و از مأموران خواست به‌جای آن‌ها به او شلیک کنند. پس از مرگ، خانواده با فشار شدید امنیتی مجبور به دفن مخفیانه شد. همسر ۷۰ ساله‌اش و دخترش زهرا ملوکی علناً سوگواری کرده‌اند و خواستار دادخواهی شده‌اند.

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66-year-old Jamileh Shafiei was killed by direct fire from Islamic Republic agents in Arak on January 9, 2026, and buried secretly under security pressure.

66-year-old Jamileh Shafiei was killed by direct fire from Islamic Republic agents in Arak on January 9, 2026, and buried secretly under security pressure.

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Arak, Iran9 Jan 2026
Portrait of Jamileh Shafiei, 66, who was killed on January 9, 2026, in Arak during the national revolutionary wave.

Portrait of Jamileh Shafiei, 66, who was killed on January 9, 2026, in Arak during the national revolutionary wave.

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Arak, Iran9 Jan 2026
A video honors Jamileh Shafiei, a 66-year-old woman from Arak who reportedly died after acting as a shield for youth against security forces, featuring a portrait drawing and footage of her. VIDEO

A video honors Jamileh Shafiei, a 66-year-old woman from Arak who reportedly died after acting as a shield for youth against security forces, featuring a portrait drawing and footage of her.

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Arak, Markazi Province, Iran
A photo collage showing a portrait of Jamileh Shafiee, who was killed during the January 2026 (Dey 1404) uprising, alongside her grieving 70-year-old husband mourning her loss.

A photo collage showing a portrait of Jamileh Shafiee, who was killed during the January 2026 (Dey 1404) uprising, alongside her grieving 70-year-old husband mourning her loss.

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Memorial portrait of Jamilah Shafiei, a 66-year-old woman from Arak, who witnesses say stepped in front of Islamic Republic gunfire to shield youths. VIDEO

Memorial portrait of Jamilah Shafiei, a 66-year-old woman from Arak, who witnesses say stepped in front of Islamic Republic gunfire to shield youths.

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Arak, Iran
Memorial for a mother her child says was killed, five months and six days after her death.

Memorial for a mother her child says was killed, five months and six days after her death.

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Iran9 Jan 2026
A memorial portrait of Jamileh Shafiei, a 66-year-old protester from Arak who was shot dead on January 10, 2026. VIDEO

A memorial portrait of Jamileh Shafiei, a 66-year-old protester from Arak who was shot dead on January 10, 2026.

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Arak10 Jan 2026

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