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MP in call to shut down groups linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Ministers have been urged to shut down organisations linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that are trying to silence UK critics. Up to seven so-called “cut-outs” of the IRCG operating in the UK are seeking to target critics, ...

20 Mar 2023 at 16:25

Ex-diplomat says Iran execution timing might have been influenced by UK politics

Iran may have decided to execute Alireza Akbari in protest at the UK potentially labelling a special branch of its armed forces a terror group, a former diplomat said. Sir Richard Dalton, a former UK ambassador to Iran, said pressure to add the ...

14 Jan 2023 at 15:57

Sunak: Rushdie attack a ‘wake-up call’ to the West over Iran threat

Tory leadership contender Rishi Sunak has said the stabbing of Sir Salman Rushdie should be a “wake-up call” for the West about the threat which Iran still poses. In the aftermath of the attack on the 75-year-old author, the former chancellor ...

14 Aug 2022 at 00:43

Rishi Sunak faces renewed pressure to ban Iran’s revolutionary guard

Rishi Sunak has faced renewed pressure to add Iran’s revolutionary guard to the list of banned terrorist organisations, as conflict in the Middle East continues. Dr Liam Fox, Conservative former defence secretary, warned that while Hamas had ...

16 Oct 2023 at 17:21

Missiles linked to Iran by failure to erase data from drone, MoD officials say

A haul of missiles allegedly destined for Houthi rebels has been linked to Iran by a failure to wipe the data from an accompanying drone packaged in a speed boat which was seized by the Navy. The connection is detailed in a dossier of ...

13 Feb 2023 at 19:55

First Iranian nationals arrested under National Security Act – security minister

Three men arrested by counter-terror police are the first Iranian nationals to be detained under the National Security Act, the security minister has said. Dan Jarvis told the Commons two operations that took place on Saturday were ...

06 May 2025 at 17:44

Sunak waiting for call with Netanyahu to urge Israel to show restraint

Rishi Sunak is still seeking to speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to urge him to show restraint in response to Iran’s missile and drone attack. The Prime Minister had expected to speak to his counterpart on Monday,...

16 Apr 2024 at 13:10

UK warns ships over Iranian attempts to divert vessels into own waters

The UK has warned sailors in the Persian Gulf over apparent attempts by Iran’s military to order ships to enter Iranian waters. In a notice published on Friday, the UK Maritime Trade Operations centre (UKMTO) said there had been ...

24 Jan 2025 at 11:13

UK resisting calls to ban Iran’s IRGC to maintain diplomatic link – minister

Banning Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) could sever the UK’s direct diplomatic link with Tehran, a minister warned. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has come under renewed pressure to proscribe the IRGC as a terrorist ...

16 Apr 2024 at 10:53

Government open to law change amid calls to proscribe Iranian military branch

The Government is willing to consider making changes to UK terror law that would enable it to ban the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a minister has said. Trade Secretary Peter Kyle admitted that proscribing the ...

12 Jan 2026 at 10:56

Death toll in Iran mounts as UK calls for Ayatollah’s regime to show restraint

The death toll in Iran mounted as protests continued to be brutally suppressed while the UK Government called for the Tehran regime to show restraint. Hundreds of people have been killed and thousands detained in the ...

12 Jan 2026 at 09:33

Downing Street plays down prospect of Iranian revolutionary guard ban

Downing Street has played down the prospect of designating the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organisation. No 10 condemned the brutal suppression of anti-government protests in Iran but ...

12 Jan 2026 at 17:49

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