Thursday, 29 JAN 2026
GBN News
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France has finally withdrawn its objection to the European Union (EU) designating the IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) as a terrorist organization.
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🇪🇺 With this move, all 27 EU member states are now in support of the IRGC terror designation. Spain also withdrew its objection today.
🔹 What is the IRGC and why is it so controversial?
The IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) is a powerful military and security force of Iran.
According to allegations by Europe and Western countries, the IRGC:
Supports and trains various armed groups across the Middle East
Is involved in espionage and intimidation activities inside Europe
Plays a direct role in serious human rights violations
🔹 Why did France and Spain oppose it earlier?
Some EU countries had previously expressed concerns that:
Diplomatic relations with Iran could completely collapse
Nuclear negotiations would become even more complicated
The safety of European citizens and diplomats could be at risk
However, due to recent developments and growing political pressure, both France and Spain have now changed their positions.
🔹 Why is unanimous support from all 27 countries important?
Within the EU, such major decisions require unanimous approval from all member states.
Now that all 27 countries agree:
Strict sanctions may be imposed on IRGC-linked individuals and organizations
Assets could be frozen and travel bans enforced
Financial transactions connected to the IRGC may be blocked
Political pressure on Iran is expected to increase significantly
🔹 What could be the possible impact?
🇮🇷 Iran–EU relations may become more tense
New instability could emerge in Middle Eastern security dynamics
Any retaliatory move by Iran could affect European interests
In short, this is not just an announcement —
👉 It signals a major shift toward a tougher EU policy on Iran.
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