Majid Afrakhteh
مجید افراخته
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Fallah, Tehran (+5 more)
- Hometown
- Tehran
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution
- Cause of death
- shot in the back of the head by security forces
Biography
Majid Afrakhteh, originally from Tehran, was killed on January 8, 2026. He died in the Fallah neighborhood of Tehran after being shot in the back of the head by Islamic Republic security forces during protest movements referred to as the Lion and Sun revolution.
مجید افراخته، اهل تهران، در ۱۸ دیماه ۱۴۰۴ کشته شد. او در محله فلاح تهران، در جریان اعتراضات موسوم به انقلاب شیر و خورشید، با شلیک نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی و اصابت گلوله به پشت سرش جان باخت.
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A memorial portrait of Majid Afrakhteh, who was killed on January 8, 2026, in the Fallah neighborhood of Tehran during the Lion and Sun revolution.
Majid Afrakhteh, from Tehran, was killed on January 8, 2026, after being shot in the back of the head by Islamic Republic agents.
A memorial poster for Majid Afrakhteh from Tehran, who was reportedly killed by a gunshot to the head by security forces on January 8, 2026.