Malekshahi; Mohammad Reza Karami, Another Individual Wounded in Malekshahi, Passed Away Due to the Severity of Injuries

21:57 - 7 January 2026

January 6, 2026; Mohammad Reza Karami, another individual wounded in the mass killing of people in Malekshahi, passed away due to the severity of sustained injuries after four days of hospitalization in the intensive care unit of Ilam Hospital.

According to an informed source, on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, Mohammad Reza Karami lost his life due to the severity of sustained injuries after being hospitalized for four days in the intensive care unit of “Imam Khomeini” Hospital in Ilam.

On the header of this 16-year-old Kurdish teenager's funeral announcement, the phrase “For what sin?” is inscribed, and the burial ceremony for this Kurdish teenager is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the “Mazar-e Shohada-ye Imam Hassan” cemetery in Malekshahi.

Mohammad Reza Karami was 16 years old and the son of Jabbar.

Mohammad Reza Karami is the fourth victim of the popular protests in Malekshahi as a result of targeted shooting by the repressive forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). “Fares (Mohsen) Aghamohammadi,” “Reza Azimzadeh,” and “Mehdi Emamipour” had also previously lost their lives.

On Saturday, January 3, 2026, during the popular protests in Malekshahi County in Ilam Province, the forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) used “Kalashnikov” military weapons to fire directly at the protesters. As a result of these shootings, dozens of people were injured, and the government killing of three of them, named “Reza Azimzadeh,” “Mehdi Emamipour,” and “Fares (Mohsen) Aghamohammadi,” has been confirmed by Kurdpa due to the severity of their injuries.