{"id":1757628,"date":"2022-11-30T22:32:52","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T03:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1757628"},"modified":"2022-11-30T22:32:57","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T03:32:57","slug":"iranian-man-celebrating-soccer-teams-loss-to-u-s-allegedly-murdered-by-government-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iranian-man-celebrating-soccer-teams-loss-to-u-s-allegedly-murdered-by-government-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian Man Celebrating Soccer Team\u2019s Loss To U.S. Allegedly Murdered By Government Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Firanian-man-celebrating-soccer-teams-loss-to-u-s-allegedly-murdered-by-government-forces%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1757628&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>An Iranian man who honked the horn of his car to celebrate Iran\u2019s defeat by the United States in the World Cup was reportedly murdered by the despotic Iranian regime\u2019s security forces.<\/p>\n<p>Iran lost to the United States 1-0 on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSources close to Mehran Samak\u2019s family told Iran International that this 27-year-old man was killed last night in Anzali after being shot by government agents,\u201d Iran International <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iranintl.com\/202211308687\">reported.<\/a> \u201cHe and his fianc\u00e9e were honking in the car in response to the loss of the Islamic Republic of Iran football team to the United States, and he died when the officers directly shot him in the head.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Mehran Sammak&#8221;, 27 years old, was shot in the head by Islamic Regime\u2019s security forces, tonight (around 1 am local time) in Anzali [Northern Iran], while people were celebrating IR team\u2019s loss against the US.<br \/>He died an hour ago in the hospital<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MehsaAmini?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MehsaAmini<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIFAWorldCupQatar2022?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FIFAWorldCupQatar2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0bDz7dp9lr\">pic.twitter.com\/0bDz7dp9lr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pouria Zeraati (@pouriazeraati) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pouriazeraati\/status\/1597750564804526084?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Samak was not alone in celebrating the Iranian team\u2019s loss, as some Iranians viewed the loss as a defeat for the tyrannical Iranian regime, which has murdered hundreds of protesters in recent months following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in the hands of the government\u2019s security forces in September after they viewed her as violating the country\u2019s Islamic dress code for women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt least 452 protesters have been killed and more than 18,000 detained since the start of the unrest, according to Human Rights Activists in Iran, a group that has been monitoring the protests,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Sports\/wireStory\/iran-releases-soccer-player-ahead-match-us-94144322\">ABC News<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>Even in Iran\u2019s capital, Tehran protesters chanted anti-government slogans after the Iranian team lost, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11485763\/World-Cup-fan-shot-dead-Islamic-Regime-security-forces-celebrated-Irans-defeat-USA.html\">The Daily Mail<\/a>. \u201cA video shared online by Kurdish activist Kaveh Ghoreishi showed a Sanandaj city neighborhood at night with sounds of cheering and horns blaring after the United States scored,\u201d The Times of Israel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/iran-man-said-killed-by-security-forces-while-celebrating-world-cup-loss-to-us\/\">noted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In Amini\u2019s hometown of Saqez, people cheered the Iranian team\u2019s loss, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/iranwire.com\/en\/sports\/110635-cheers-dances-and-fireworks-iranians-celebrate-teams-world-cup-defeat\/\">Iran Wire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in November, Parviz Boroumand, a retired goalkeeper for the Iranian team, <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Sports\/wireStory\/iran-releases-soccer-player-ahead-match-us-94144322\">was arrested<\/a> for protesting in Tehran; roughly one week later, a player for the team, Voria Ghafouri, who had been dropped by the team before the World Cup, was arrested for \u201cinsulting the national soccer team and propagandizing against the government,\u201d Iranian state media reported.<\/p>\n<p>After Ghafouri was released, he thanked the soccer team for facilitating his release, saying. \u201cI wish success for the team in its match against the U.S. I hope the national soccer team players perform their best.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Iranian man who honked the horn of his car to celebrate Iran\u2019s defeat by the United States in the World Cup was reportedly murdered by the despotic Iranian regime\u2019s security forces. 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