It is the military intelligence and special operations arm of the IRGC, and is primarily responsible, for example, for the aid, weapons and training given to Iran’s proxy forces in the Middle East. In 2022, Tom Tugendhat MP, then Minister of State for Security, confirmed in the House of Commons that the British Government was aware that the Iranian Regime had drawn up kill lists, including prominent Jewish people and Iranian dissidents, in the event of an all-out war between Iran and Israel. One was charged with engaging in surveillance, reconnaissance and open-source research with the intention of committing serious violence against a person in the UK, while the other two were charged with surveillance, reconnaissance and open-source research with the intention that serious violence against a person in the UK would be committed by others.
Author: Daniel Sugarman
Published at: 2025-06-17 22:11:09
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