Article 76YXG UK bans support for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

UK bans support for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

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Kiran Stacey Policy editor
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Home Office announces move that officials say comes close to proscribing group as a terrorist organisation

The UK will ban support for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Keir Starmer said on Monday, in a move that officials said came close to proscribing the military group as a terrorist organisation.

The prime minister announced his government would designate the branch of the Iranian military under a new National Security Act, enabling law enforcement to take action against anyone deemed to be providing it with support.

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