Yazdan Afrough
یزدان افروغ
B Confirmed by 1 rights or media list
- Age
- 18
- Gender
- Male
- Date of death
- 9 Jan 2026
- City
- Tehran
- Province
- Tehran
What happened
Shot by security forces in Tehran's 17 Shahrivar neighborhood of Shadabad. Shot first and left wounded on the ground, then agents approached and fired a final bullet straight into his heart. Was a professional bodybuilder. Authorities pressured family to declare him as Basij forces member before releasing body.
Sources (2)
| Source | As recorded | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Iran International Javidnaman — list of those killed · 3 Feb 2026 | Yazdan Afrough 18 · Tehran · 2026-01-09 | |
| iranvictims.com Community memorial database (aggregates Hengaw, HRANA, Iran International, social media) · 21 Sep 2026 | Yazdan Afrough 18 · Tehran · 2026-01-09 |
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Record V8505A06 · updated 27 Sep 2026