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Fashion Student Killed Amid Iran Protests: Heartbreaking Loss

1/15/2026

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Rubina Aminian, a 23-year-old Iranian fashion student, was shot and killed during recent protests in Iran.
Her mother searched through hundreds of bodies in a morgue to find her daughter.
Aminian was described as "full of life" with ambitious goals for the future.
The incident highlights the ongoing violence amid the protests.

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Rubina Aminian, a 23-year-old Iranian fashion student, was shot and killed during recent protests in Iran.
Her mother searched through hundreds of bodies in a morgue to find her daughter.
Aminian was described as "full of life" with ambitious goals for the future.
The incident highlights the ongoing violence amid the protests.