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Latif Karimi

لطیف کریمی

Age: 58
Sex: male
Date of death: 3 January 2026
Place of death: Malekshahi, Ilam, Iran (+3 more)
Hometown: Ilam
Event: Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
Profession: retired Brigadier General
Cause of death: killed by gunfire during protests while protecting fellow citizens

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Latif Karimi was a 58-year-old retired Brigadier General and veteran. He was killed on January 3, 2026, in Malekshahi, Ilam, during protests. He intervened unarmed in the chaos of gunfire, shielding fellow citizens and crying 'Don't shoot' before being killed.

لطیف کریمی، سرتیپ بازنشسته ۵۸ ساله و جانباز بود. او در تاریخ ۱۳ دی ۱۴۰۴ در ملکشاهی ایلام، در جریان اعتراضات کشته شد. او در میان هرج و مرج تیراندازی، بدون اسلحه و با فریاد «شلیک نکنید» برای محافظت از همشهریانش مداخله کرد و در همین حین کشته شد.

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Latif Karimi, a 58-year-old retired Brigadier General and veteran, was killed on January 3, 2026. He died in Malekshahi, Ilam, Iran, during protests. He lost his life by gunfire while intervening unarmed to protect fellow citizens amidst the chaos. Eyewitness accounts indicate that he shielded others and cried "Don't shoot" before he was killed. Karimi, a former soldier, bravely sacrificed his life protecting his community during the protests.

لطیف کریمی، سرتیپ بازنشسته و جانباز ۵۸ ساله، در تاریخ ۱۳ دی ۱۴۰۴ کشته شد. او در جریان اعتراضات در ملکشاهی، ایلام، ایران جان باخت. او در میان هرج و مرج تیراندازی، بدون اسلحه و با فریاد «شلیک نکنید» برای محافظت از همشهریانش مداخله کرد و در همین حین بر اثر اصابت گلوله جان خود را از دست داد. کریمی، سربازی که سال‌ها برای وطن خدمت کرده بود، در آخرین مأموریت خود، جانش را برای محافظت از مردمش در جریان اعتراضات فدا کرد.

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Memorial portrait of Latif Karimi, who was killed on January 3, 2026, in Malekshahi, Ilam, during the Lion and Sun revolutionary protests.

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Malekshahi, Ilam, Iran 3 Jan 2026

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Portrait of Latif Karimi, a 58-year-old retired Brigadier General and veteran killed on January 13, 2026, while protecting protesters in Malekshahi during the Lion and Sun revolution.

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Malekshahi, Ilam, Iran 3 Jan 2026

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