Event Brief
Crown Prince Urges Iranians to Defy Khamenei
Filed: Feb 28, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET
Summary: Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi calls for defection from Iran's regime, praising U.S.-Israel strikes as humanitarian aid.
WHO: Reza Pahlavi
WHAT: Calls on Iranian people to defy the regime
WHEN: Feb 28, 2026 at 10:43 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: To encourage defection from Ayatollah Khamenei's regime
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