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Vahid Mohammadlou
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Vahid Mohammadlou

وحید محمدلو

Age
39
Sex
male
Date of death
8 January 2026
Place of death
Sadeghiyeh Square, Tehran (+8 more)
Hometown
Tehran
Event
Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
Profession
former Air Force member
Cause of death
shot by security forces to his head and eye

Biography

Vahid Mohammadlou was a 39-year-old man and a former Air Force member who had resigned in 1401 (2022) during protests. He was the father of two daughters, aged four and nine, and was deeply devoted to his wife and children. On January 8, 2026, he was killed in Sadeghiyeh Square, Tehran, after being shot in the head and eye by security forces during the protest movements. His family, including his wife and young daughter Bahar, continue to mourn and remember him.

وحید محمدلو، مردی ۳۹ ساله و از پرسنل سابق نیروی هوایی بود که در سال ۱۴۰۱ همزمان با اعتراضات از ارتش استعفا داده بود. او پدر دو دختر چهار و نه ساله بود و همسر و فرزندانش را عاشقانه دوست داشت. در ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴، وحید محمدلو در میدان صادقیه تهران بر اثر شلیک مستقیم نیروهای امنیتی به سر و چشمش، در جریان اعتراضات کشته شد. خانواده او، از جمله همسر و دختر خردسالش بهار، همچنان یاد او را گرامی می‌دارند و برای او سوگواری می‌کنند.

Archive — 8 items

Vahid Mohammadlou, a 39-year-old former Army Air Force member, was killed by security forces in Tehran's Aryashahr Square on January 7, 2026.

Vahid Mohammadlou, a 39-year-old former Army Air Force member, was killed by security forces in Tehran's Aryashahr Square on January 7, 2026.

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Aryashahr Square, Tehran 8 Jan 2026
Memorial portrait of Vahid Mohammadlou, a 39-year-old former Air Force member who was killed in Tehran in January 2026 during the revolutionary movement.

Memorial portrait of Vahid Mohammadlou, a 39-year-old former Air Force member who was killed in Tehran in January 2026 during the revolutionary movement.

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Aryashahr Square, Tehran 8 Jan 2026
Memorial footage of Javidnam Vahid Mohammadlou, a 39-year-old father killed on January 8 in Sadeghiyeh Square, Tehran, after being shot in the eye by security forces. VIDEO

Memorial footage of Javidnam Vahid Mohammadlou, a 39-year-old father killed on January 8 in Sadeghiyeh Square, Tehran, after being shot in the eye by security forces.

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Sadeghiyeh Square, Tehran 8 Jan 2023
Family members mourn at the graveside of Vahid Mohammadlu, a 39-year-old man killed by security forces during the protests. VIDEO

Family members mourn at the graveside of Vahid Mohammadlu, a 39-year-old man killed by security forces during the protests.

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Iran 2026-01
A memorial for Vahid Mohammadloo, featuring a heartfelt letter from his wife on their wedding anniversary and images of his family visiting his grave. VIDEO

A memorial for Vahid Mohammadloo, featuring a heartfelt letter from his wife on their wedding anniversary and images of his family visiting his grave.

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Iran 2026-01
A memorial for Vahid Mohammadlou, a 39-year-old patriotic father killed on Dey 18 in Sadeghiyeh Square, Tehran, with his young daughter Bahar speaking to and kissing his framed photo. VIDEO

A memorial for Vahid Mohammadlou, a 39-year-old patriotic father killed on Dey 18 in Sadeghiyeh Square, Tehran, with his young daughter Bahar speaking to and kissing his framed photo.

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Sadeghiyeh Square, Tehran 8 Jan 2026
A memorial portrait of Vahid Mohammadloo, a thirty-nine-year-old patriotic young man and father of two daughters, who was killed on January 7th in Sadeghieh Square in Tehran by a live bullet fired into his eye by terrorists of the Islamic Republic. VIDEO

A memorial portrait of Vahid Mohammadloo, a thirty-nine-year-old patriotic young man and father of two daughters, who was killed on January 7th in Sadeghieh Square in Tehran by a live bullet fired into his eye by terrorists of the Islamic Republic.

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Sadeghieh Square, Tehran 2026-01
A memorial portrait of Vahid Mohammadloo, described as the kindest dad in the world and sacrificed for the country's bravery.

A memorial portrait of Vahid Mohammadloo, described as the kindest dad in the world and sacrificed for the country's bravery.

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Iran 2026-01