SECURITYJul 13 · 11:30 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEFleur Hargreaves

UK proscribes Iran’s IRGC as a terrorist organisation

The UK has designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, making it the first state agency classified as such by the UK. The US also proscribed the IRGC in 2019, prompting Iran to reciprocate by designating the US military as a terrorist organisation.

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