A young Kolbar died after a month of hospitalization

14:10 - 29 April 2017
Kurdpa agency: A young Kolbar (backpack carrier) from Sardasht hospitalized in Tabriz died due to the severity of his injuries.

According to reports received by Kurdistan Press Agency (Kurdpa), Rahman Ibrahimi, son of Qassim, age 19 hospitalized in Tabriz for over a month died due to severity of his injuries on Thursday, 27 April.

The young Ibrahimi was shot and injured by the Iran military forces, and was later transferred to a hospital in Tabriz where he spent the last month of his life there.

The late Ibrahimi was a student from Khoramabad University and is from Rabt, Sardasht.

In the past year, dozens of Kolbars have been injured and killed as a result of direct shooting of the Iranian regime’s forces. Others have been injured and killed due to mine explosions left during the Iran-Iraq war. Others have still lost their lives due to falling from cliffs or died as a result of sever weather conditions and the weight of their goods.

According to compiled statistics by Kurdpa’s Central Statistics Agency, in the last year alone 154 people have been injured and killed due to direct shootings, mine explosions, weather conditions and chased by the Iran forces on the borders.