The Iranian Parliament has designated the armed forces of EU member states as ‘terrorist organizations’, mirroring the bloc’s recent decision to blacklist the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Speaking on Sunday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said that by designating the IRGC a terrorist organization, the EU was seeking to appease its “master,” the US, in a futile attempt to stop it from threatening the territorial integrity of its member states – an apparent reference to US President Donald Trump’s recent threats to annex Greenland. His comment followed the announcement by EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas that “EU Foreign Ministers just took the decisive step of designating Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organisation” over Tehran’s handling of the recent riots.
Author: RT
Published at: 2026-02-01 20:56:16
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