2026/01/25Report: University Basketball Player Hadi Foroughi Killed, Family Gagged
Hadi Foroughi, a basketball player for Shahid Beheshti University’s team, was reportedly killed by live ammunition fired by Islamic Republic forces on Wednesday, 17 Dey 1404. According to the information provided, his family is under pressure from security agencies and has been prevented from sharing details or commenting on the circumstances of his killing, the return of his body, or his burial.
2026/01/25Iran’s IT Guild Warns Internet Shutdown Costs 2–3 Trillion Tomans a Day
Ali Hakim-Javadi, head of Iran’s Computer Trade Organization (ICT guild), estimated the daily economic damage from the internet shutdown at roughly 2–3 trillion tomans. He added that the disruption is also inflicting “tangible negative effects” in other areas, including erosion of user trust, a decline in international rankings, and accelerating brain drain.
2026/01/25Social Media Reports: Piano Teacher “Negin Khaksar” Allegedly Detained in Tehran
Some social media sources claim a piano teacher named Negin Khaksar has been detained in Tehran since 22 Dey 1404, and that she informed her mother in a brief phone call. The reports say there is no confirmed information about where she is being held or which agency carried out the arrest.
2026/01/25IranWire: At Least 11 Protesters Reportedly Killed in Khorramabad “Bloodbath”
IranWire reported that during the crackdown on the night of 18 Dey 1404 in Khorramabad, Lorestan province, at least 11 protesters were killed by direct gunfire from security forces in the Masour neighborhood. A witness quoted by the outlet described the scene as “a real bloodbath” in Masour.
2026/01/25Report: Mustafa Safyan Killed After Being Shot With Pellets and Live Fire
Mustafa Safyan, described as unmarried and working as a Nissan pickup driver in freight transport, was reportedly shot first with two pellet rounds from the front and then hit from behind with live ammunition by Islamic Republic forces. He was taken to Amir al-Momenin Hospital in Shahreza, but later died from his injuries, according to the account.
2026/01/25IranWire: Two Baha’i Citizens Reportedly Detained in Kerman
IranWire reported that security agents in Kerman arrested a Baha’i citizen, Venous Hosseinnejad, at her workplace on Thursday, 25 Dey 1404, and transferred her to an unknown location. The report also says security forces detained Regin Hosseini-Nejad on Saturday, 4 Bahman 1404.
2026/01/25EU Parliament Backs Iran Protesters, Urges IRGC Terror Listing
Finnish MEP Sebastian Tynkkynen said the European Parliament has passed a vote condemning the crackdown on protesters in Iran, adding that the chamber voiced “full support” for Iran’s opposition and called on the Council to designate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions on senior Iranian officials.
2026/01/25Cash Dharm Shipments to Iran Reported Amid Internet Blackout
Amid Iran’s internet shutdown, exchange houses in the UAE are reportedly sending UAE dirhams to Iran in physical cash, shipping banknotes by cargo vessel for Iranian customers to southern ports, according to the claim.
2026/01/25NetBlocks: Iran’s Internet Shutdown Enters Day 17
NetBlocks said Iran’s internet disruption remains in place 17 days after authorities imposed a shutdown to conceal what it described as a deadly crackdown. The report notes that only very limited access is available to some users with so-called “white SIM cards,” while circumvention tools can still pass messages, and brief connectivity spikes may falsely suggest that broader internet service has been restored.
2026/01/25Düsseldorf March Backs Iran Protest Movement, Chants “We’ll Take Iran Back”
Iranians in Düsseldorf, Germany, held a rally and march on Saturday, 4 Bahman, in support of the people of Iran and Prince Reza Pahlavi . Demonstrators chanted slogans including “We’ll take Iran back” and “Pahlavi will return,” according to the report.
2026/01/25Boston Rally Backs Iran Uprising, Chants for Pahlavi’s Return
Iranians in Boston, United States, gathered on Saturday, 4 Bahman, in support of Iran’s uprising and Prince Reza Pahlavi . Participants chanted, “This is the final battle—Pahlavi will return,” according to the report.
2026/01/25Montreal Protest Backs Iran’s Uprising and Prince Reza Pahlavi
Iranians in Montreal, Canada, marched on Saturday, 4 Bahman, in support of the people of Iran and Prince Reza Pahlavi , according to the report.