The UK government has designated Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation under new powers.
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MON · 2026-07-13 · 18:57 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0713-92729
NSR-2026-0713-92729News Report·EN·National Security
UK designates IRGC as terrorist organisation
The UK government has designated Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. This action was taken under new powers available to the government.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-07-13 · 18:57 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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The UK government has designated Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. This action was taken under new powers available to the government. The article states that the IRGC is now officially classified as a terrorist entity by the UK. No further details regarding the specific timing or reasons for this designation are provided within the given content.
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The UK government has designated Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation.
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The designation was made under new powers.
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