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The Pahlavi family fled during the 1979 revolution that brought Ayatollah Khomeini to power. Now, 45+ years later, they see Khamenei's death as a turning point — not just revenge, but "a balm for the scorched hearts" of families who lost loved ones to the regime's brutality.

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2/6 🧵

Noor, the LA-based princess who's been vocal against the regime for months, posted videos of Iranians cheering in the streets. Her message: "They are laughing because they have suffered under this regime for decades." The celebration isn't about violence — it's about hope for liberation.

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The crown prince called this Iran's "great national celebration" and told his fellow Iranians to "stay vigilant and prepared" — hinting that "the time for a massive and decisive presence in the streets is very near." His rallying cry: "Together, we will secure the final victory."

4/6 🧵

Reza warned that any attempt by regime remnants to appoint a successor is "doomed to failure" — they'll lack legitimacy and are "complicit in the crimes of this regime." He urged Iran's military, security, and police forces to abandon the regime and join the people instead.

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Her father, Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi (exiled since the 1979 revolution), declared the Islamic Republic "effectively at an end." He called Khamenei "the bloodthirsty Zahhak of our time" — a reference to an evil king in Iranian mythology — now "erased from the pages of history."

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Iran's exiled royals are celebrating a seismic shift: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is reportedly dead after US-Israel airstrikes. Princess Noor Pahlavi called it "a painful kind of relief" — not because war is good, but because "when you've lived with a devil on your neck for 45+ years, any crack in its machinery feels like air."