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Reza Pahlavi Calls U.S.-Israeli Strike 'Humanitarian Aid'
2/28/2026
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- Reza Pahlavi described the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran as 'humanitarian intervention' and as aid from U.S. President Donald Trump.
- He claimed the Islamic Republic is collapsing and urged Iran's security forces to side with the people, not the regime.
- Pahlavi emphasized civilian safety and urged caution while thanking Trump.
- He seeks to unite opposition against the regime, which has faced protests over economics and Mahsa Amini’s 2022 death.
