US EditionReza Pahlavi Fooled by Russian Pranksters Using ‘Hitler’ Name, Welcomes Wider Attacks on Iran in Video Call
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Reza Pahlavi fooled by Russian pranksters using ‘Hitler’ name, welcomes wider attacks on Iran in video call
Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi was reportedly fooled by Russian pranksters posing as German officials during a video call in which he welcomed broader attacks against Iran. The pranksters, known for targeting political figures, contacted Pahlavi pretending to represent aides of the German government. During the call, one of them introduced himself as “Adolf” while appearing with a Hitler-style moustache, but Pahlavi appeared to take the …
The Russian prankster duo Vovan and Lexus secretly filmed a video call with Reza Pahlavi, posing as advisors to the German Chancellor. The footage quickly went viral on social media.
Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran's deposed Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was the target of a prank by Russian comedians Vovan and Lexus. Pahlavi, who spoke with the comedians who introduced themselves as advisors to German Chancellor Merz, reportedly didn't realize it was a joke.
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