Sina Lavasani
سینا لواسانی
- Age
- 17
- Sex
- male
- Date of death
- 9 January 2026
- Place of death
- Zakaria Razi Street, Shahr-e Rey, Tehran (+4 more)
- Hometown
- Tehran
- Event
- Lion and Sun Revolution 2026 (+2 more)
- Cause of death
- Shot in the back of the head by government security forces
Biography
Sina Lavasani was a 17-year-old from Tehran who was killed by government security forces on January 9, 2026, after being shot in the back of the head during protests on Zakaria Razi Street in Shahr-e Rey. Tragic circumstances surrounded his death, as he was shot just two days before his birthday and his burial ceremony took place on the night he would have celebrated his birthday. Having lost his mother as a child, Sina was described by his family as a brave youth who 'fought like a lion' for his convictions.
سینا لواسانی نوجوان ۱۷ ساله اهل تهران بود که در شب ۱۹ دی ۱۴۰۴ بر اثر شلیک مستقیم نیروهای حکومتی به پشت سر در خیابان زکریا رازی شهرری جان باخت. او که تنها دو روز پیش از سالروز تولدش کشته شد، در شب تولدش به خاک سپرده شد. سینا که در کودکی مادر خود را از دست داده بود، توسط خانوادهاش به عنوان نوجوانی شجاع توصیف شده که با رشادت در اعتراضات حضور یافته بود و از مردم خواستهاند که اجازه ندهند نام او در سکوت فراموش شود.
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Sina Lavasani, a 17-year-old from Tehran, was killed by direct gunfire on January 9, 2026, during the revolutionary protests in Shahr-e Rey.
The flower-covered grave of 17-year-old Sina Lavasani, who was killed by direct gunfire on January 9, 2026, in Shahr-e Ray during the national revolutionary movement.
Portrait of 17-year-old Sina Lavasani, who was reportedly killed by government forces after being shot in the back of the head in Shahr-e Rey.
The lifeless face of 17-year-old Sina Lavasani, who was killed by government security forces in Shahr-e Rey two days before his birthday.
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A birthday cake and photo are placed at the grave of 17-year-old Sina Lavasani in Shahr-e Rey, who was reportedly killed by a gunshot to the back of the head by government forces.
A memorial collage for 17-year-old Sina Lavasani, who was killed by government forces with a gunshot to the back of the head on January 9, 2026, in Shahr-e Rey, showing his birthday cake placed on his grave.
Portrait of 17-year-old Sina Lavasani, who was killed by government forces in Shahr-e Rey after being shot in the head.
A portrait of 17-year-old Sina Lavasani standing in a shoe store; he was reportedly killed by government forces in Shahr-e Rey shortly before his birthday.
Sina Lavasani, a 17-year-old from Shahr-e Rey, was killed by government security forces with a shot to the head two days before his birthday.
Sina Lavasani, a 17-year-old teenager, was killed in Shahr-e Rey by government forces two days before his birthday.
Portrait of 17-year-old Sina Lavasani, who was reportedly killed by government forces in Shahr-e Rey two days before his birthday.
Sina Lavasani, a 17-year-old teenager, was killed by government forces in Shahr-e Rey after being shot in the back of the head two days before his birthday.