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Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's eldest son Reza Pahlavi was born in Tehran (1960). His mother was Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi. The other children include his sister Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi (1963), brother Prince Ali-Reza Pahlavi (1966), and sister Princess Leila Pahlavi (1970–2001), as well as a half-sister, Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi (1941- ). After completing his secondary education in Iran, Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi left Iran at the age of 17 for air force training (1977). This was 2 years before the Islamic. After the Islamc Revolution, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein launche an invasion of of Iran. Reza Pahlavi wrote to General Valiollah Fallahi, Chief Commander of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic, offering as atrained pilot to fight in the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force. There was no reply Reza Pahlavi tday is popular with the many Iranian expatriates and secretly some of his countrymen in Iran. According to one Irnian expert, “in Iran, there are two names known to virtually all, even in the most remote villages. The first name is Khamenei and the second one is Reza Pahlavi. Reza Pahlavi was named Iran's Person Of The Year by an online poll conducted by the U.S. government-financed external broadcaster Radio Farda that included thousands of Iranian respondents inside and outside Iran (2011). After Fars News Agency boosted its anti-Pahlavi campaign, Reza Pahlavi founded his own television and radio network called OfoghIran (NOvember 2014). He is s the still living head of the dynasty. He is the pretender to the former Iranian throne. Reza Pahlavi is the founder and leader of National Council of Iran, a government in exile.
Ellia, Afshin is an Iranian-born philosopher of law and expert in international law.
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