Marziyeh Jalali, 37, was from Najafabad, Isfahan. She lost her life during the nationwide protests in January 2026.
On January 8, 2026, Marziyeh was targeted by direct fire from the regime’s security forces on Shariati Street in Najafabad and was critically wounded. About an hour later, she died from the severity of her abdominal injuries.
Marziyeh lived with her twin sister. Her martyrdom and the story of her life, particularly her twin sister’s accounts of the devastating loss, received widespread attention on social media.
Her sister wrote:
“We were born on the same day, grew up together, and got married on the same day. We were supposed to grow old together. But no, you heartless girl, you left before me…”
