Fallen Hero Mahan Sadeghi
Death Mahan Sadeghi 20 years old in Iran Tehran Haft Howz
Written by: Mehrshid
Mahan Sadeghi spent much of his youth working. Growing up without his father by his side, his family’s financial struggles forced him to abandon his education. He entered the workforce at an early age, working for a time as a laborer in a machine shop before turning his motorcycle into his livelihood. Working sometimes as a courier and at other times for Snapp, he earned an income that helped sustain his family. Alongside this life of hard labor, friendship held a central place in Mahan’s world. In many of his surviving personal photographs, Mahan is seen surrounded by friends—warm, close-knit gatherings of young people who formed an essential part of his daily life. His friends remember his warmth, kindness, and decency, recalling him as a young man of profound loyalty and integrity. Mahan turned twenty on 24 November 2025 (3 Azar 1404)—a twentieth year that would last only forty-five days. On the evening of 8 January 2026 (18 Dey), Mahan was near Haft Howz Square in Tehran, one of the focal points that witnessed both widespread protests and brutal crackdowns that night. There, Mahan was shot and lost his life. According to an informed source, the fatal shot was fired by a sniper…
ماهان صادقی · تهران · نارمک
