THE exiled Iranian crown prince has urged residents to stage a nationwide rebellion to oust the Ayatollah because the regime sits getting ready to collapse.

Ali Khamenei, 86, and his household are believed to have bolted to a fortified underground hiding place in a suburb of capital Tehran.

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Iran’s exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi is the eldest son of the previous Shah of Iran – the final chief earlier than the dynasty was overthrown within the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

He urged Iranians in a video posted to X on Tuesday: “[The] Islamic Republic has reached its finish and is within the technique of collapsing.”

Pahlavi referred to as Khamenei a “frightened rat” who “has gone into hiding underground” and “misplaced management of the scenario”.

He added: “What has begun is irreversible.”

Pahlavi – who fled Iran as a teen and has been residing simply exterior of Washington DC since 2001 – believes that Iran’s “future is brilliant” regardless of the spiralling battle.

He additionally shared how his “coronary heart is with all of the defenceless residents who’ve been harmed and have fallen sufferer to Khamenei’s warmongering and delusions”.

Israeli airstrikes have killed a minimum of 585 individuals throughout Iran and wounded 1,326 others, a human rights group has stated.

Iran has not been publishing common loss of life tolls in the course of the battle and has a historical past of minimising casualties.

Pahlavi added: “The tip of the Islamic Republic is the top of its 46-year struggle in opposition to the Iranian nation.

“The regime’s equipment of repression is falling aside.”

He then referred to as for a “nationwide rebellion” to “put an finish to this nightmare as soon as and for all”.

Persevering with his plea for a revolution, Pahlavi confused that “now’s the time to rise; the time to reclaim Iran,” urging Iranian residents to “all come ahead and convey concerning the finish of this regime”.

He assured that if an rebellion had been to happen, Iranians should not concern “the day after the autumn” of Khamenei’s rule” and promised the nation would not “descend into civil struggle or instability”.

The exiled crown prince stated: “We’ve got a plan for Iran’s future and its flourishing.

“We’re ready for the primary hundred days after the autumn, for the transitional interval, and for the reestablishment of a nationwide and democratic authorities – by the Iranian individuals and for the Iranian individuals.”

Addressing Iranian safety and state officers, Pahlavi urged them to not “stand in opposition to the Iranian individuals,” including that the regime’s “fall has begun and is inevitable”.

He stated: “Don’t sacrifice yourselves for a decaying regime.

“By standing with the individuals, it can save you your lives.”

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Pahlavi concluded: “A free and flourishing Iran lies forward of us.

“Could we be collectively quickly.”

Pahlavi has relentlessly spoken out about Iran’s regime and pressed for change, urging President Donald Trump to place “most strain” on the regime.

Iran fired a number of missile barrages into Tel Aviv within the early hours of Wednesday.

They’re now reportedly getting ready to launch missiles and different navy gear on US bases within the Center East ought to Trump be a part of Israel’s struggle, say American officers who’ve reviewed intelligence stories.

In response, Israel fired again with their very own tactical strikes and left a lot of Tehran up in smoke.

Iran initially had roughly 2,000 missiles able to hitting Israel, however a big quantity had been destroyed after Israel launched its shock assault early Friday, Israeli intelligence officers stated

Previously six days of the spiralling battle, Iran has retaliated in opposition to Israeli airstrikes by launching some 400 missiles and tons of of drones at Israel.

Terrified Tehran residents have been fleeing within the hundreds since Friday, with Trump later urging everybody to right away evacuate the town.

Trump has already ramped up his threats in the direction of the Iranian regime as he claimed on Wednesday the US and Israel know precisely the place Iran‘s Supreme Chief is hiding.

The US president referred to as him an “straightforward goal” however stated he will not order any assassination plot “for now”.

Israel threatened Khamenei hours earlier saying he’ll face the identical grisly destiny as Iraq’s Saddam Hussein who was hanged by his personal individuals if he does not begin to negotiate quickly.

Khamenei went to floor after swathes of navy high brass and nuclear scientists had been worn out in simultaneous surgical strikes initially of Israel’s Operation Rising Lion on Friday.