India, April 23 -- A man hurled red liquid at Iran's exiled prince Reza Pahlavi outside a press venue in Germany shortly after he criticised the US-Iran ceasefire during a media briefing.

The incident took place as Pahlavi exited Germany's federal press conference building after addressing reporters.

Despite the disruption, he waved to supporters before getting into a waiting car and leaving the scene, according to the Associated Press.

He appeared unhurt, with the liquid coating the back of his blazer and neck, and again waved to supporters before entering a car that drove away. Police said the substance appeared to be tomato juice, the report added.

The alleged perpetrator, whose name was not released in line with German privacy rul...