Keir Starmer suggests he will ban Iran's IRGC in 'next parliament'

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer indicated he would ban Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) during the next parliamentary term. This statement was made during a visit to a London synagogue targeted by an arson attack, with Starmer expressing concern over Iran-backed groups' influence.

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer seemingly promised to ban Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the "next parliament" during a visit to a synagogue in London that was the subject of an arson attack. Speaking alongside Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis at the Kenton United Synagogue, Starmer said he was “very worried” about the influence of Iran-backed groups carrying out attacks in the UK.

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