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War & Conflict48m ago

The U.K. government banned the Islamic Movement of the Right, a proxy group backed by Iran, and Iran's Revolutionary Guard, citing seven claimed attacks in the U.K. and direction of attacks across Europe.

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Who
U.K. government, Islamic Movement of the Right, Iran's Revolutionary Guard, Angela Eagle, GRU Volunteer Corps, Russia’s military intelligence agency
What
The U.K. government banned the Islamic Movement of the Right, a proxy group backed by Iran, and Iran's Revolutionary Guard, citing seven claimed attacks in the U.K. and direction of attacks across Europe.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:22:35 GMT · 48m ago
Where
U.K. ·
Why
The U.K. government stated the Islamic Movement of the Right is responsible for recent arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain, and that Iran's Revolutionary Guard Qods Force directed such attacks.
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How this affects you

The UK has banned an Iran-backed group and Iran's Revolutionary Guard, designating them as threats due to attacks on Jewish sites. This action escalates tensions and imposes sanctions on entities linked to Iran and Russia's military intelligence.

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    The U.K. government banned the Islamic Movement of the Right, a proxy group backed by Iran, and Iran's Revolutionary Guard, citing seven claimed attacks in the U.K. and direction of attacks across Europe.
  2. War & Conflict1h 43m ago
    Britain has designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization, criminalizing membership, attendance at their meetings, or public displays of their logo.
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