WORLDJul 13 · 11:46 UTCAL-MONITOR

UK proscribes Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organisation, Sky News reports

Britain has designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, making it a criminal offense to associate with the group publicly. The IRGC, already under British sanctions, is an elite military force loyal to Iran's Supreme Leader established after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

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