Thousands of anti-regime protesters gathered in the Iranian city of Nahavand, demonstrating opposition to the current government. During the demonstration, protesters chanted slogans such as “Long Live The Shah,” expressing support for the former monarch and his family.
The demonstrators also voiced backing for Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, calling for his return to Iran to spearhead a transition toward democracy. The protesters advocate for free elections and greater political freedoms, marking a significant display of dissent amid ongoing tensions in the country.
While these protests reflect dissatisfaction with the ruling regime, authorities have yet to comment on the events. The movement underscores the continued desire among some Iranians for political change and a shift away from the current regime’s policies.
It remains unclear how widespread the support for the crown prince is within Iran, but the demonstration in Nahavand indicates that opposition sentiments persist among segments of the population. Authorities and observers will be watching closely for further signs of unrest or calls for reform.