Fallen Hero Roham Saadati

Death Roham Saadati 17 years old in Iran Karaj Mesbah Intersection

Written by: Mehrshid

Roham Saadati, born on 14 February 2009 (26 Bahman 1387), was a 16-year-old teenager living in Karaj. He lived with his father, mother, and older brother, and like many of his peers, a large part of his life was intertwined with sports. He pursued volleyball seriously and played for the "Setaregan-e Alborz" team. Alongside that, he was a die-hard Esteghlal fan and passionately followed Real Madrid's matches as well. In the final months of his life, he had also begun taking his first steps down a new path—a path that was meant to shape his professional future. Roham's Instagram page, under the username "roham_saadati67", also reflects a part of his interests and life. The number 67, which was his favorite number, appears in his username, and for his friends and loved ones, this number is a reminder of him. Before the protests, most of the videos and photos on this page were dedicated to moments of friendship, jokes, and laughter with his friends—snapshots of the daily life of a teenager who lived with passion and excitement. But with the start of the protests, the content of his page changed, giving way to protest-related and patriotic posts. In one of his posts, he had written: "Ar…

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