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Zahra Moradi
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Zahra Moradi

زهرا مرادی

Age
27
Sex
female
Date of death
8 January 2026
Place of death
Tehransar, Tehran (+6 more)
Hometown
Bukan
Event
Lion & Sun Revolution (+1 more)
Profession
hairdresser
Cause of death
shot in the back of the head and heart by Islamic Republic agents during protests

Biography

Zahra Moradi was a 27-year-old hairdresser of Kurdish origin from Bukan, who resided in Tehransar, Tehran. She had been married for about two years. On Thursday, January 8, 2026, around 10:30 PM, she was killed during protests in Tehransar, shot in the back of the head and heart by Islamic Republic agents, an incident witnessed by her brother.

زهرا مرادی، آرایشگری ۲۷ ساله با اصالت کردی و اهل بوکان، ساکن تهرانسر تهران بود. او حدود دو سال پیش ازدواج کرده بود. در تاریخ پنج‌شنبه ۱۸ دی‌ماه ۱۴۰۴، حدود ساعت ۲۲:۳۰، در جریان اعتراضات تهرانسر با شلیک گلوله مأموران جمهوری اسلامی از ناحیه پشت سر و قلب کشته شد. این حادثه دلخراش در مقابل چشمان برادرش رخ داد.

Archive — 6 items

Portrait of 27-year-old Zahra Moradi, who was killed on January 8, 2026, in the Tehransar neighborhood of Tehran.

Portrait of 27-year-old Zahra Moradi, who was killed on January 8, 2026, in the Tehransar neighborhood of Tehran.

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Tehransar, Tehran 8 Jan 2026
Portrait of 27-year-old Zahra Moradi, memorialized following events on January 8, 2026, in Tehransar, Tehran.

Portrait of 27-year-old Zahra Moradi, memorialized following events on January 8, 2026, in Tehransar, Tehran.

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Tehransar, Tehran 8 Jan 2026
A black and white portrait shows Zahra Moradi, 27, who was killed by Islamic Republic agents with gunshots to her head and heart on January 8, 2026, during protests in Tehran-Sar.

A black and white portrait shows Zahra Moradi, 27, who was killed by Islamic Republic agents with gunshots to her head and heart on January 8, 2026, during protests in Tehran-Sar.

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Tehran-Sar, Tehran 8 Jan 2026
A portrait of Zahra Moradi, a 27-year-old hairdresser of Kurdish origin from Tehransar, who was killed by Islamic Republic agents with a gunshot to the back of the head and heart during protests in Tehransar on 18 Dey 1404 (January 8, 2026).

A portrait of Zahra Moradi, a 27-year-old hairdresser of Kurdish origin from Tehransar, who was killed by Islamic Republic agents with a gunshot to the back of the head and heart during protests in Tehransar on 18 Dey 1404 (January 8, 2026).

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Tehransar, Tehran 8 Jan 2026
Zahra Moradi, a 27-year-old Kurdish hairdresser from Tehransar, was killed on Thursday, January 8, 2026, around 10:30 PM, during protests in the Tehransar area after being shot in the back of the head and heart by Islamic Republic agents, an incident witnessed by her brother.

Zahra Moradi, a 27-year-old Kurdish hairdresser from Tehransar, was killed on Thursday, January 8, 2026, around 10:30 PM, during protests in the Tehransar area after being shot in the back of the head and heart by Islamic Republic agents, an incident witnessed by her brother.

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Tehransar, Tehran 8 Jan 2026
The father of 27-year-old Zahra Moradi from Bukan mourns at her grave after she was killed by direct fire from security forces in Tehran on January 7. VIDEO

The father of 27-year-old Zahra Moradi from Bukan mourns at her grave after she was killed by direct fire from security forces in Tehran on January 7.

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Tehran, Iran 2026-01