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Mohammad Mehdi Rousta

محمد مهدی روستا

Age: 17 (+1 more)
Sex: male
Date of death: 8 January 2026
Place of death: Shiraz (+1 more)
Hometown: Shiraz
Event: Lion and Sun Revolution 2026 (+2 more)
Cause of death: shot by security forces, with a live bullet to the neck

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Mohammad Mehdi Rousta was a young male from Shiraz, reported to be either 16 or 17 years old. He was killed on January 8, 2026, in Shiraz, three days before his birthday. He died after being shot by Iranian security forces, specifically from a live bullet to the neck.

محمد مهدی روستا، نوجوانی اهل شیراز بود که ۱۶ یا ۱۷ سال سن داشت. او در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۸ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) در شیراز، سه روز پیش از تولدش، کشته شد. وی بر اثر شلیک مستقیم نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی و اصابت گلوله جنگی به گردن جان باخت.

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Mohammad Mehdi Rousta, a young male from Shiraz, was killed on January 8, 2026, in his hometown. He was a teenager, reported to be either 16 or 17 years old at the time of his death. Mohammad Mehdi was killed just three days before his birthday. He died after being shot by Iranian security forces, specifically from a live bullet to the neck. His death occurred amidst the protest movements in Iran, referred to by some as the Lion and Sun Revolution.

محمد مهدی روستا، نوجوانی اهل شیراز، در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ (۸ ژانویه ۲۰۲۶) در شهر خود کشته شد. او در زمان جان باختن، نوجوانی ۱۶ یا ۱۷ ساله گزارش شده بود. محمد مهدی تنها سه روز پیش از تولدش کشته شد. او بر اثر شلیک مستقیم نیروهای جمهوری اسلامی جان باخت و گلوله جنگی به گردن وی اصابت کرد. جان باختن او در جریان اعتراضات مردمی ایران، که برخی از آن به عنوان انقلاب شیر و خورشید یاد می‌کنند، اتفاق افتاد.

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Mohammad Rousta, a 17-year-old from Shiraz, who was killed by Islamic Republic security forces three days before his birthday.

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Shiraz, Iran 2026-01

A memorial portrait of 17-year-old Mohammad Mehdi Roosta, who was killed in Shiraz on January 8, 2026, during the Lion and Sun revolutionary movement.

javidnam mohammad_mehdi_roosta age_17 shiraz protest_victims

Shiraz, Iran 8 Jan 2026

VIDEO

Memorial image of sixteen-year-old Mohammad Mehdi Rosta, who was killed by direct fire from government forces in Shiraz on January 8.

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Shiraz, Iran 8 Jan 2026

Portrait of 16-year-old Mohammad Mehdi Roosta, who was killed by a live bullet to the neck on January 8, 2026 (18 Dey) in Shiraz.

javidnam mohammad_mehdi_roosta protest_victims shiraz direct_shooting

Shiraz, Iran 8 Jan 2026

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