India, April 24 -- Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi was splattered with red liquid on Thursday as he left a building in Berlin, Germany.

 Pahlavi had just departed a news briefing, during which he criticised the ceasefire between the Unites States and Iran, when the incident occurred outside Germany's federal press conference building.

He then waved to his supporters and got into a car that drove away. The alleged perpetrator was immediately detained by police.

 Pahlav, 65, is the son of Iran's former shah, who was so widely hated that millions took to the streets in 1979 to force him from power. Nevertheless, Pahlavi is trying to position himself as a player in his country's future, though it's unclear how much suppor...