Brussels, Belgium, Jan 27, 2026 (AFP) - EU set to sanction senior Iran Guard members over crackdown

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2026-01-27

The European Union is set to target senior members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps in a first volley of sanctions over the recent deadly crackdown on mass protests, diplomats said Tuesday. The 27-nation bloc is expected to announce asset freezes and visa bans on 21 individuals and entities -- including high-ranking IRGC members -- when EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels on Thursday, diplomats said. Ambassadors from EU member states are d......

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