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UK designates IRGC as terrorist organisation

UK designates IRGC as terrorist organisation

Summary

The UK government has officially labeled Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group. This new rule allows the UK to list foreign groups that threaten national security, and anyone helping the IRGC could face up to 14 years in prison.

Key Facts

  • The UK has designated Iran’s IRGC as a terrorist organization.
  • This designation is part of new government powers regarding national security threats.
  • Individuals or groups supporting or helping the IRGC may be punished by law.
  • The maximum prison sentence for assisting the IRGC is 14 years.
  • The decision targets a foreign military group linked to Iran.
  • The measure aims to enhance UK national security against foreign threats.
  • The move places the IRGC alongside other groups banned for terrorism reasons.
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