Reza Shah's Son Calls for Khamenei's Resignation After US Attack

Source: Reza Shah, Son Of Iran's Last Shah, Asks Ayatollah Khamenei To "Step Down" After US Attack (2025-06-22)

Reza Shah's son has publicly urged Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, to step down following a recent US military attack. The attack targeted Iranian military facilities, escalating tensions between the two nations and prompting calls for leadership change within Iran. Reza Shah, who is considered a symbolic figure representing the country's former monarchy, criticized Khamenei's leadership and questioned his ability to safeguard Iran's interests amid ongoing conflicts. The incident has intensified internal debates about Iran's political direction and leadership. Reza Shah's appeal reflects broader dissatisfaction among some segments of the Iranian population and former officials, who believe that a change in leadership could lead to a different approach in handling foreign relations and military conflicts. The US attack has further complicated Iran's internal political landscape, with calls for reform and leadership accountability gaining prominence.

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