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UK sanctions Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

The Iranian flag. (Credit: Lisi Niesner/Reuters)

The UK government on Monday slapped sanctions on Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as part of new restrictions on Tehran for alleged human rights violations.

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced a travel ban and asset freeze on four individuals and the IRGC "in its entirety."



The UK government on Monday slapped sanctions on Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as part of new restrictions on Tehran for alleged human rights violations.



Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced a travel ban and asset freeze on four individuals and the IRGC "in its entirety."