Saeid Najafi
سعید نجفی
- Age
- 34
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Nazi Abad, Tehran (+4 more)
- Hometown
- Khazaneh Bokharaei, Tehran
- Event
- Lion and Sun National Revolution (+1 more)
- Cause of death
- shot with pellets and beaten on the head by security forces
Biography
Saeid Najafi, 34, was a resident of the Khazaneh Bokharaei neighborhood in South Tehran. He was killed on January 8, 2026, during protests in Nazi Abad, Tehran. Security forces first shot him with pellets all over his body, then struck him repeatedly on his face and head with batons, causing a fatal brain injury.
سعید نجفی، ۳۴ ساله، از ساکنان محله خزانه بخارایی در جنوب تهران بود. او در تاریخ ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ در جریان اعتراضات در محله نازیآباد تهران به دست نیروهای امنیتی کشته شد. نیروهای حکومتی ابتدا تمام بدن او را با گلوله ساچمهای هدف قرار دادند، سپس با باتوم به صورت و سرش ضربات متعددی وارد کردند که منجر به ضربه مغزی و جان باختن او شد.
Archive — 3 items
A portrait of 34-year-old Saeid Najafi, who was killed by security forces on January 8, 2026, in Nazi Abad, Tehran, after being shot with pellets and struck on the head with batons.
A portrait of Asghar Velayati, who along with Saeid Najafi, was reportedly killed by security forces in Tehran during the January 2026 revolutionary wave.
A memorial portrait of Saeed Najafi, who was killed on January 8, 2026, in Nazi Abad, Tehran, during the January 2026 protests.