Fallen Hero Ebrahim Roostania; 73 days until silence
Death Ebrahim Roustania 59 years old in Iran Karaj Golshahr
Written by: Sayeh
Ebrahim Roostania, 59 years old, a resident of Golshahr, Karaj, was the father of two daughters and the owner of a sporting goods store. It was 23 March 2026 (3 Farvardin 1405); only a few days had passed since the start of Nowruz. For Ebrahim's family, spring wore a different color—a spring that arrived after 73 days of waiting, a wait suspended between suffering and hope. For 73 days, the family had kept vigil. Every ring of the phone, every opening of the intensive care unit door, and every piece of news from the hospital could shape a new destiny for them. Hope was still alive in their hearts; perhaps Ebrahim would return, perhaps these dark days would finally come to an end. But the wait came to an end. In the ICU, the life-support machines fell still and the monitors went quiet. It had all begun on 9 January 2026 (19 Dey). That day, Ebrahim was present at the protests in Golshahr, Karaj. When he heard gunfire from the repressive forces, he rushed toward the scene to help people, but was struck by a bullet himself. The bullet entered the right side of his neck and exited through the left. Bystanders rushed him to the hospital. Ebrahim was still alive, but his injuries were sev…
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