Mehdi Salahshour
مهدی سلحشور
- Age
- 50
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Mashhad
- Event
- Lion and Sun revolution (+1 more)
- Profession
- Sculptor
- Cause of death
- shot by direct fire from security forces
Biography
Mehdi Salahshour was a 50-year-old sculptor and father of two who was killed by direct fire from security forces in Mashhad on January 8, 2026. He was an artist who expressed his patriotism through his work, notably sharing a photo of a lion sculpture he created with a message calling for his country to 'wake up.'
مهدی سلحشور، هنرمند مجسمهساز ۵۰ ساله و پدر دو کودک، در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در مشهد با شلیک مستقیم نیروهای امنیتی کشته شد. او پیش از مرگ با انتشار تصویری از مجسمه شیری که خود ساخته بود، پیامی میهنپرستانه برای بیداری ایران منتشر کرده بود.
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Mehdi Salahshour, a sculptor and father of two, was killed by security forces in Mashhad on January 8, 2026, during the Lion and Sun revolution.
Eternal-name Mehdi Salahshour, a 50-year-old sculptor and father of two, who was killed by direct fire from Islamic Republic forces in Mashhad on January 8, 2026.