Hossein Rabiei

حسین ربیعی

37 years old · Qom

2 January 2026 Killed during protests

Life

• In the city of Qom, in front of his workplace, in memory of Khodanur Lajei, he always put out an ice-water cooler with a "Khodanur" label.
  Persian original

  او در شهر قم در مقابل محل کارش به یاد خدانور لجه‌ای همیشه کلمن آب یخی با برچسب «خدانور» قرار می‌داد.

How they died

• shot
  Persian original

  shot

• His chest and right hand were shattered
  Persian original

  قفسهٔ سینه و دست راستش متلاشی شده است

• Later investigations showed that this video had been taken on Malek Ashtar Street near Towhid Square in Qom.
  Persian original

  بررسی‌های بعدی نشان داد این ویدیو در خیابان مالک اشتر و نزدیک میدان توحید قم گرفته شده بود.

• The media of the Islamic Republic also confirmed that this young man was killed by a military grenade.
  Persian original

  رسانه‌های جمهوری اسلامی نیز کشته شدن این جوان را با نارنجک جنگی تأیید کردند.

After their death

• Hossein Rabiei, 34 years old, was buried on 12 Dey at Behesht-e Masumeh Cemetery in Qom
  Persian original

  حسین ربیعی، ۳۴ ساله، ۱۲ دی در آرامستان بهشت معصومهٔ قم به خاک سپرده شد

• The political-security deputy of Qom Province has said that he was killed as a result of carrying a hand grenade himself
  Persian original

  معاون سیاسی‌ـ‌امنیتی استان قم گفته است که او بر اثر حمل نارنجک دستی توسط خودش کشته شده است

Sources

1. HRANA (Human Rights Activists News Agency)
2. Tabnak
3. Iran International — memorial map
4. Iran Human Rights Society
5. Iran International
6. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
7. Radio Farda
8. Persian Wikipedia

The name is recorded in at least two independent sources or in a human-rights organisation’s report.

Listed in

• Javid-Nam of the uprising of January 2026 (Lion and Sun Revolution)
• Killed during protests
• The year 1404 (2025–2026)
• Dey 1404
• Qom Province
• Qom

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