2026 Rasht massacre

When

8 Jan 2026 – 9 Jan 2026

Kind

Massacre

Deaths

392

Coordinates

37.28° N, 49.59° E

Description

Massacre that took place in Iran in January 2026

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Part of 2026 Iran massacres

On 8 and 9 January 2026, security forces of the Islamic Republic carried out a massacre in the historic bazaar of Rasht, Iran, with the aim of suppressing the anti-government protests which began in December 2025. According to reports by human rights sources, they then went into the hospitals to shoot the injured protesters.

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