Yasna Eskandari
یسنا اسکندری (فروغ)
- Age
- 44 (+1 more)
- Sex
- female
- Date of death
- 8 January 2026
- Place of death
- Tehran
- Hometown
- Shushtar
- Event
- Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
- Profession
- Lawyer
- Cause of death
- killed by Islamic Republic agents
Biography
Yasna Eskandari, also known as Forough, was a 44-year-old lawyer originally from Shushtar who resided in Tehran. She was killed by Islamic Republic agents on January 8, 2026, during protests. At the time of her death, she was carrying several bottles of water in her backpack to assist fellow protesters.
یسنا اسکندری (معروف به فروغ)، وکیل دادگستری ۴۴ ساله اهل شوشتر و ساکن تهران بود که در ۱۸ دی ۱۴۰۴ به دست ماموران جمهوری اسلامی کشته شد. او در زمان جان باختن، چندین بطری آب معدنی برای کمک به معترضان در کولهپشتی خود به همراه داشت.
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Portrait of 44-year-old lawyer Yasna Eskandari, who was killed by Islamic Republic agents in Tehran on January 8, 2026, while carrying water to help protesters.
Portrait of Yasna Eskandari, a 44-year-old lawyer from Shushtar residing in Tehran, who was killed by Islamic Republic agents on January 8, 2026, while carrying water for protesters.
A memorial shrine for Yasna Eskandari, a 44-year-old lawyer from Shushtar living in Tehran, who was killed by Islamic Republic agents on January 8, 2026.
Memorial portrait of 46-year-old Yasna Eskandari (Forough), who died in Tehran on January 8, 2026.
A portrait of Yasna Eskandari, described in the caption as a dear child of Iran and a martyr for the homeland.