Get Acquainted with the First Holy Defense Christian Martyr

Navideshahed: Martyr Zorik Moradi (Moradiyan) as a Christian fighter is the first Christian martyr of the eight year Holy Defense. He was the only son of the family who was born in 1960 in Tehran city. He accomplished his elementary education in Sahakiyan elementary school. Although he lived with his four sisters and parents in a single room, he was always a top student when in 'Sahakian' Elementary School.”?

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شنبه - ۰۱ دی ۲۰۱۱ / 2011 01 October

According to Navideshahed, Martyr Zorik Moradi continued his education in Kooshesh Davootiyan Christian High School, but he gave up his education in the final year of high school so unbelievably, though he had been accepted in the exam for the students who would receive scholarship and go to foreign countries to continue their education. He wore the uniform of military service and went to the battlefields of Iran-Iraq war voluntarily. He accomplished his military training within three months in Shahrood city and then he was dispatched to the Army 64 of Oromiyeh city. Eventually this respectful fighter was martyred in 1980 in Piranshahr after accomplishing eight months of his military service and staying in the war for 19 days.

The body of ‘Zorik Moradiyan’ was buried in Christians Graveyard in Khorasan road on October 16, 1980 after holding special funeral processions for him.

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Source: The book ‘The first of Holy Defense’, page 235

According to Navideshahed, Martyr Zorik Moradi continued his education in Kooshesh Davootiyan Christian High School, but he gave up his education in the final year of high school so unbelievably, though he had been accepted in the exam for the students who would receive scholarship and go to foreign countries to continue their education. He wore the uniform of military service and went to the battlefields of Iran-Iraq war voluntarily. He accomplished his military training within three months in Shahrood city and then he was dispatched to the Army 64 of Oromiyeh city. Eventually this respectful fighter was martyred in 1980 in Piranshahr after accomplishing eight months of his military service and staying in the war for 19 days. The body of ‘Zorik Moradiyan’ was buried in Christians Graveyard in Khorasan road on October 16, 1980 after holding special funeral processions for him. The End Source: The book ‘The first of Holy Defense’, page 235