Iran weekly news 11/01/2026

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January 11, 2026

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-People Of Iran Are Fighting For Their Freedom.

In response to the call by Iran’s Crown Prince, on the evening of January 9th, waves of people flooded the streets of Tehran’s Jannat Abad neighborhood.

-Endless Crowd Of Iranian Freedom Fighters.

The crowd stretches as far as the eye can see.

On Saturday, January 10, people in Tehran took to the streets in response to the call by Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi.

-Anti Regime Mass Protests In Ekbatan.

Raising portraits of His Majesty Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi and Her Majesty Empress Farah Pahlavi in Pahlavi Town, Ekbatan, Tehran

-Protester Murdered By The Islamic Republic.

According to reports received, Ahad Ebrahimpour Abdoli, a protester from Nurabad (Delfan) in Lorestan Province, was killed on the evening of Thursday, January 1st, during the city’s popular uprising after being shot three times by Islamic Republic forces.

Witnesses say one of the bullets struck his heart, and he died on Azadi Boulevard in Nurabad.

Ahad Ebrahimpour Abdoli, 35, was from the village of Hasan Gaviyar-e Mirbag in Delfan.

His name lives on.

-Protester Murdered By The Islamic Republic.

According to received reports, Vahab Mousavi, a 30-year-old freedom fighter, was shot and killed by Islamic Republic security forces on the evening of Thursday, 1st, during the popular uprising in the city of Azna, Lorestan Province

-15 Year Old Teenager Shot And Killed By The Islamic Republic.

According to reports received, Mostafa Fallahi, a 15-year-old protester, was shot and killed by Islamic Republic security forces on January 1st, during the popular uprising in the city of Azna, Lorestan Province.

-17 Year Old Teenager Shot And Killed By The Islamic Republic

Mohammad Nouri, a 17-year-old from Qom, was killed during the popular uprising in the city. He was shot directly by the Islamic Republic’s security forces in Tohid Square while the area was crowded with protesters.

According to his close contacts, the forces attacked the crowd, and Mohammad was shot from behind, falling to the ground. Friends alerted his family, and despite being unconscious, his mother insisted on taking him to a nearby clinic. He died from a gunshot wound to the lung.

After his death, the family was pressured to label him as a “Basiji” or to conduct the burial quietly. Ultimately, Mohammad Nouri was buried on Sunday without any public ceremony.

-Iranian Citizen Murdered By The Islamic Republic.

Soroush (Hafez) Soleimani, a citizen from Hafshejan in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, was killed on January 3rd, during the nationwide uprising in the city, after being shot directly by forces of the Islamic Republic.

He was a hip hop artist and, prior to his killing, had called on people via social media to take part in the uprising against the Islamic Republic.

According to local accounts, residents identified the shooter and subsequently set fire to his shop and vehicle.

-Protester Murdered By The Islamic Republic.

On Saturday, January 3rd, during the nationwide uprising in Iran, protester Reza Azimzadeh was shot dead by forces loyal to the Islamic Republic in Malekshahi County, Ilam Province.

-Pro Monarchy Athlete Arrested By The Islamic Republic.

Benyamin Naghdi, a pro-monarchy athlete born in Shiraz, was arrested on the evening of January 3rd.

Fars News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), published a video presented as his “confession,” claiming that Benyamin Naghdi is the same individual seen in the widely circulated video showing a lone protester confronting security forces in Shiraz.

Images shared from Benyamin Naghdi’s Instagram account show that he is a champion in open competitions in kickboxing and Muay Thai, and holds international certifications in bodyguarding, coaching, international refereeing, and nutrition coaching.

In one post, he is seen standing in front of the Tomb of Cyrus the Great, with the caption:

“We are all from your lineage, Cyrus the Great.”

In another post, he shared content in support of Prince Reza Pahlavi, referring to him as “His Majesty Reza Shah II.”

-A Surging Wave Of Protesters Floods The Streets Of Tehran.

A surging wave of protesters floods the streets of Tehran

-Raising the Lion and Sun flag in the Punak neighborhood of Tehran.

-The national Lion and Sun flag was raised in Khorramabad, Lorestan Province.

-Protesters set fire to a statue of Qasem Soleimani in Kashan

-Islamic Republic security forces ran over by a vehicle in Mashhad.

-Shopkeepers In Kurdistan Close Their Stores In Protest.

On Thursday, January 8th, shopkeepers and merchants in Kurdistan closed their stores to say “No” to the Islamic Republic.

-The Lion And Sun Flag In The UK.

An Iranian living in the UK raises the Lion and Sun flag during a gathering outside Iran’s embassy, occupied by the Islamic Republic.

-Anti Regime Protests In Qazvin.

Protesters held a protest gathering in Laleh Park, in the city of Alvand, Qazvin Province.

-Protests Hold Strong Despite Internet Shutdown.

Despite a nationwide internet shutdown imposed by the Islamic Republic, Protesters in Ashrafi Esfahani, Tehran, held a protest gathering, chanting;

“This is the final battle; Pahlavi will return.”

-Long Live The Shah

At Kaj Square in Saadat Abad, chants of “Long live the Shah,” as a young protester holds up an image of Iran’s Crown Prince, Reza Pahlavi.

-Massive Anti Regime Protests In Tehran.

On Saturday night, January 10, thousands gathered in a powerful rally at Punak Square, Tehran, lighting up the night with phone lights and chanting, “Long Live the Shah.”

-Large turnout of people in response to the call by Iran’s Crown Prince.

Large turnout of people in response to the call by Iran’s Crown Prince, Reza Pahlavi, in Jannat Abad, Tehran

-A large crowd gathers in Tehran’s Punak neighborhood.

-The Lion and Sun flag was raised in Hamedan.

-The Lion And Shah Flag In Tehran.

Raising the Lion and Sun flag bearing an image of Reza Shah II. in tehran

-Iran Is Ready Give Us The Order, Prince.

“Iran is ready.

Give us the order, Prince.” from the

Chitgar neighborhood, Tehran