Iran Crisis: End of dictatorship, now it is people’s turn. Reza Pahlavi made a big call after Khamenei’s death.
News India Live, Digital Desk: Reza Pahlavi, son of the former Shah of Iran and leader living in exile, has described the death of Ayatollah Khamenei as a turning point in the history of Iran. He appealed to the international community, and especially to Iranian security forces, to help ensure an orderly and peaceful transition of power at this critical time. Reza Pahlavi’s main message: “Now there will be a new dawn.” Pahlavi, addressing the Iranian public via social media, said that the decades-old religious dictatorship is now in its final stages. He made it clear that: Power is in the hands of the people: The next successor to the regime should not be a religious leader, but a democratic government elected by the Iranian people. No sense of revenge: He appealed to the citizens to maintain peace and not take the law into their hands. Direct challenge to the Iranian Army and Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) Reza Pahlavi took a very strategic step and addressed Iran’s army and police. He said: “Your oath is to defend the country, not to any one person or ideology.” He appealed to security forces not to open fire on protesters and act as a ‘safety net’ during the collapse of the regime. He also hinted at an amnesty for officers who would show courage in standing up to the people. What is the roadmap for a ‘stable transition’? Pahlavi also called for a ‘Transitional Council’ Pahlavi has appealed to the US, EU and neighboring countries to support Iran during this ‘transition’. Support the public. Praising President Donald Trump’s tough stance, he said the time has come for the world to be ready for a ‘free and democratic Iran’.
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