Britain, in coordination with the United States and the European Union, has imposed further sanctions on Iranian officials, including members of the Revolutionary Guards
Today, Monday,
He said they bear great responsibility for "human rights violations.
According to Sharq al-Awsat, the British government said the sanctions targeted four Revolutionary Guards leaders who were heavily responsible for "human rights violations.
"Britain and its international partners today reaffirm that we will not turn a blind eye to brutal repression and that we will continue to take measures to hold the Iranian regime accountable for its actions," Foreign Secretary James Cleverley said in a statement.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) is a branch of the Iranian armed forces established after the Islamic Republic's revolution by order of Ayatollah Khomeini, while the regular army defends Iran's borders under the constitution.
The Revolutionary Guards defend the Islamic Republic's interests at home and abroad, with forces consisting of ground, air and naval forces.
International News Agency Rudaw24
