His mother, Talik, recounted the day of the October 7 attacks. “I asked him where he was going, and he told me ‘Do you really think I’ll stay home when I know my guys are fighting? No way.'”
Thousands, possibly tens of thousands, of protesters in Iran have been killed in recent days as government forces crackdown on anti-government demonstrations.
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