Fallen Hero Rostam Mobarakabadi; Today's Rostam, a Champion from Among the People
Death رستم مبارک آبادی 30 years old in Iran Isfahan Congratulations!
Written by: Sayeh
How could we have known that Iran held so many Rostams, Sohrabs, Siavashes, and Esfandiars? Or so many Roudabehs and Gordafarids, each carrying within them a story of agony, defiance, and hope? A Rostam of our modern era: Rostam Mobarakabadi, a son of Iran, a 30-year-old youth, a truck driver hailing from Mobarakeh, Isfahan. A man who spent the prime of his life behind the wheel of a truck and along open roads, his hands calloused with toil, his days poured into carving out an honest living. On January 9 (19 Dey), Mobarakeh was filled with young people pouring into the streets—youth who cobbled together small barricades with whatever they could lay their hands on, perhaps only to buy themselves an extra moment of shelter against Kalashnikov gunfire. No one could have foreseen that within the hour, the name of Rostam Mobarakabadi, that very 30-year-old truck driver, would be inscribed among the martyrs of that day. Rostam was fired upon that day; a live bullet tore into his side while pellets simultaneously struck his torso from the front. Rostam was gravely wounded, blood pouring from his mouth. He was rushed to the hospital at once, but his wounds were so catastrophic that all med…
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