Reza Pahlavi was splattered with red liquid inBerlinon Thursday, 23 April, after he left a news briefing during which he criticized the ceasefire between theUnited StatesandIran.
Iran’s exiledCrown Prince, 65, appeared unhurt by the liquid, which covered the back of his blazer and neck, and waved to his supporters before departing in a car.
The incident occurred outside Germany’s federal news conference building.
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Police said the liquid appeared to betomatojuice.
The alleged perpetrator was immediately detained.
Pahlavi is the son of Iran's last shah, who was overthrown from power in 1979.