Fallen Hero Ali Bagheri; For Mahva
Death Ali Bagheri 36 years old in Iran Tehran Narmak
Written by: Kohan
He held onto the fervor for life until his very last breath, even with a bullet lodged between his heart and lung. His final words spoke of a boundless love that urged him to endure: Mahva. "Don't let me die... for Mahva's sake..." Yet thirty-six-year-old Ali had been granted a mere fifteen months to hold her in his arms. The internal hemorrhage had choked his airways so severely that it robbed him of the strength to carry on, making January 9 (19 Dey) the final day he would ever gaze upon his daughter. Tehran, the very city where he was born, bore witness to his final struggle to hold on to life. He was the only brother to three sisters and had already lost his father. Years ago, he had earned his high school diploma in Tehran and had shone brightly on its soccer pitches—so much so that his photograph was once featured in the sports magazine *Khabar-e Varzeshi*. In time, he left soccer behind to work at the Active manufacturing plant. Yet his love for the sport never waned, holding its rightful place in his life alongside his passion for motorcycling. Ali loved traveling, and his travel companions loved journeying with him. For family and friends, taking a trip with Ali was an exp…
علی باقری · تهران · نارمک · فوتبالیست
