Tehran; Mohammadreza Avazpour, 19-Year-Old Kurdish Youth from Ilam, Identity of Another of the January 8 Victims

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January 24, 2026; “Mohammadreza Avazpour,” a 19-year-old Kurdish youth from the village of “Ramavand” in the “Darreh Shahr” county of Ilam province, is the identity of another of the victims of the popular protests on the evening of Thursday, January 8, 2026, in Tehran, who was killed by direct fire of live ammunition from the repressive forces of the Islamic Republic.

The body of this Kurdish youth was delivered to the family on January 9, and he was buried on Saturday, January 11, 2026, in the cemetery of “Ramavand” village.

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