Reza Pahlavi's Appeal Ignites Iran Protests: Khamenei Regime Shaken!

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Moneycontrol•09-01-2026, 14:35
Reza Pahlavi's Appeal Ignites Iran Protests: Khamenei Regime Shaken!
- •Unrest in Iran escalated due to economic downturn, leading to widespread protests and a government TV channel being set on fire.
- •Iran's exiled Crown Prince, Reza Pahlavi, issued an appeal on X, calling for protests at 8 PM on Thursday and Friday nights.
- •Following Pahlavi's call, protests intensified in major cities like Tehran and Mashhad, with anti-government and pro-monarchy slogans.
- •Protesters chanted "Pahlavi will return" and "Sayyid Ali will be removed from power," targeting Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
- •Reza Pahlavi, son of the last Shah, advocates for a secular Iran and has written books on the country's future.
Why It Matters: Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi's appeal has significantly fueled anti-government protests across Iran.
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