Fallen Hero Ahmad Ashiri; Tears of Blood
Death Ahmad Ashiri 34 years old in Iran Dezful
Written by: Javid
On the morning of 9 January (19 Dey), the air in Dezful was unexpectedly calm. Ahmad sat behind the wheel of his new car, occasionally glancing in the rearview mirror; his mother was quiet, and his wife, sitting beside her, gazed out the window without a word. It was as though all three wanted to prolong these few hours, without truly knowing why. They had lunch out. As always, Ahmad tried to keep the mood light; he joked, he smiled. Yet beneath that laughter, something had shifted. Ever since the night before, from the very moment birdshot struck his head and eye, his gaze had not been the same. On the night of 8 January (18 Dey), Ahmad had answered Prince Reza Pahlavi’s call and taken to the streets—just like people across various cities in Iran who voiced their demands and made their cries heard by one another. Over those two nights, 8 and 9 January (18 and 19 Dey), the streets of Iran became the scene of popular protests and widespread crackdowns. Islamic Republic forces fired live bullets and birdshot at the people, plunging countless families into mourning for their loved ones. Dezful was not spared this violence either. Ahmad was struck by birdshot that very night, sustainin…
جاویدنام احمد عشیری · دزفول · انقلاب شیروخورشید · جاویدشاه
