Top Iranian security official says Iran to list armed forces of EU countries that blacklisted revolutionary guards as 'Terrorist'

This statement from Iran adds to the geopolitical tensions surrounding the region, reflecting increasing hostilities between Iran and EU countries that have designated its Revolutionary Guards as terrorists.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 30 Jan 2026, 12:40 UTCOn the live feed at 12:20 UTC — 3 more headlines followed before this page went public

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