Pahlavi attacked with red paint in Berlin

The man who threw red paint on Reza Pahlavi in Berlin is an art student and the son of an IRGC member.

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Berlin, Germany

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Thursday, 23 April 2026 at 17:35 UTC

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The individual who attacked exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi with red paint in Berlin has been identified as Pedram Hossein Monfared, an art student in the city. Monfared is reported to be the son of a member of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The attack occurred as Pahlavi was leaving a press conference hall, marking a significant escalation in harassment against the prominent regime critic. The incident has sparked questions about the presence of regime-linked individuals in Europe.

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5d ago@Osint613

A new video from a different angle shows the moment the orange paint was thrown at Pahlavi outside the venue.

5d ago@visegrad24

The attacker has been identified as Pedram Hossein Monfared, an art student in Berlin and the son of an IRGC member.

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