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News in English (USA) / 18.01.2026 / 02:00

Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Calls for International Support Amid Growing Protests

Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s last Shah, has emerged as a prominent figure calling for international intervention to support ongoing protests against the Iranian regime. He believes the nation is on the verge of a revolution and has implored U.S. President Trump to act decisively, urging military strikes on the regime to prevent further bloodshed. Pahlavi also outlines a comprehensive plan for a transition of power, positioning himself as a potential leader of a free Iran, promising to recognize Israel and end nuclear pursuits if granted authority. Despite his advocacy, questions remain about whether the Iranian populace desires a return to monarchy as protests escalate across the country.
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