17-year-old boxer shot from behind the head with a bullet in Zanjan
Their story
What the sources recorded
- iranvictims.com: died during the protest period
Part of these events
What we know
- Age
- 17
- Killed
- giovedì 8 gennaio 2026
- Place
- Zanjan
- Cause of death
- Gunshot wound
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Names and spellings
- Name on this record
- مهدی گنج دانشMehdi Ganj Danesh
How the sources wrote the name
- Mehdi Gonj-e Daneshiranvictims.com
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How the sources recorded this name (2)
| Source | Name as written | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran International | Mehdi Ganj Danesh | Zanjan | 2026-01-08 |
| iranvictims.com [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | Mehdi Ganj Danesh · Mehdi Gonj-e Danesh | Zanjan | 2026-01-08 |
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Record information
- Record number
- VF103646
- Evidence tier
- B Recorded on one trusted list
Added 27 settembre 2026 · updated 29 ottobre 2026
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