Morteza Sheikhi

Morteza Sheikhi

مرتضی شیخی

Nationality : Iranian
Age: 36 (1990)
Status: Murdered
Health: Deceased
2026-01-09
Date: 2026-02-26
City: Mashhad
Province: Khorasan-e Razavi
Country: Iran
Health Status: Deceased
2026-01-09
Status: Murdered
Morteza Sheikhi: City of Death: Mashhad - Province: Khorasan Razavi - Date of Death: January 9, 2026 (1404/10/19) - First Source: HRANA - HRANA Verification Status: Confirmed

Morteza Sheikhi was one of the individuals who lost their lives during the protests in January 2026. It has been reported that he was struck by live ammunition on 9 January in Me'raj Square, Mashhad, and succumbed to his injuries six days later.

Information from sources close to Morteza Sheikhi's family indicates that he was present at Me'raj Square and Tous Boulevard in Mashhad when he was shot. The bullet hit his side, and those present at the scene took him to his home. After observing severe bleeding, he was transferred to a hospital, where he underwent two surgeries. However, due to the severity of his injuries and resulting infection, he passed away on 15 January.

Reports have emerged of attempts to portray Morteza Sheikhi as a member of the Basij. It has been suggested that his family was pressured to declare him as such. Additionally, while he was hospitalised, he was informed that his name would be recorded as a wounded Basij member in the protests, but he reportedly opposed this.

Morteza Sheikhi was laid to rest in Seyyedabad, Mashhad.

مرتضی شیخی یکی از کشته شدگان اعتراضات در دی ماه 1404 است. گزارش شده است که او در 19 دی ماه در میدان معراج مشهد هدف اصابت تیر جنگی قرار گرفته و پس از 6 روز بر اثر شدت جراحات جان خود را از دست داده است.

اطلاعاتی از نزدیکان خانواده مرتضی شیخی حاکی از آن است که او در میدان معراج و بلوار توس مشهد حضور داشته و هدف گلوله قرار گرفته است. گلوله به پهلوی او اصابت کرده و حاضران در محل او را به خانه اش منتقل کرده اند. پس از مشاهده خونریزی شدید، او به بیمارستان منتقل شده و دو بار جراحی شده است، اما بر اثر شدت جراحات و عفونت ناشی از آن در 25 دی ماه جان خود را از دست داده است.

گزارش هایی از تلاش برای معرفی مرتضی شیخی به عنوان بسیجی منتشر شده است. گفته شده است که خانواده او تحت فشار قرار گرفته اند تا او را بسیجی اعلام کنند. همچنین در زمان بستری بودن او در بیمارستان، به او گفته شده بود که نامش به عنوان بسیجی زخمی شده در اعتراضات ثبت خواهد شد، اما او مخالفت کرده بود.

مرتضی شیخی در سیدآباد مشهد به خاک سپرده شده است.

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