{"id":28322,"date":"2026-11-01T18:11:15","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T12:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=28322"},"modified":"2026-11-01T18:11:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T12:26:43","slug":"iran-says-it-has-designated-uks-royal-navy-and-air-force-as-terrorist-organizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=28322","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Iran Says It Has Designated UK\u2019s Royal Navy and Air Force as Terrorist Organizations<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran has designated the United Kingdom\u2019s Royal Navy and Royal Air Force as terrorist organizations and classified its foreign intelligence service, MI6, as a hostile group, Iran\u2019s Foreign Ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>Under the ministry\u2019s statement, MI6 falls within a provision of a law imposing stricter penalties for espionage and cooperation with Israel and hostile countries against Iran\u2019s national security and interests. The ministry said the law\u2019s provisions would apply to the agency from the date the statement was published.<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s Supreme National Security Council adopted the measures in response to what Tehran described as hostile British actions over the past year. These included, Iran said, Britain\u2019s role in the US-Israeli war against Iran by providing bases and facilities on its territory.<\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Ministry also cited Britain\u2019s July 13 decision to designate Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization under its 2026 State Threats Act.<\/p>\n<p>Iran said the designation of the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force was made under a law on retaliatory measures following the US designation of the Guard Corps. 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