
‘Process of collapsing’: Exiled crown prince of Iran says ‘what has begun is irreversible’
By Joe Kovacs
‘The future is bright, and together, we will pass through this sharp turn in history’
As President Donald Trump considers having U.S. Armed Forces join Israel in its effort to end Iran’s development of nuclear weapons, the exiled crown prince of Iran says, “The Islamic Republic has come to its end and is collapsing.”
In a post Tuesday on X, Reza Pahlavi said of Iran’s supreme leader: “Khamenei, like a frightened rat, has gone into hiding underground and has lost control of the situation. What has begun is irreversible. The future is bright, and together, we will pass through this sharp turn in history.”
Pahlavi posted a video of himself speaking Farsi, but also included an English version pleading with Iranian citizens to rise up and overthrow the current dictator’s regime, saying: