| The Trump administration on Monday designated Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization in a move that reflects Washington's increasingly aggressive stance toward Tehran and that could have implications for the U.S. military. It is the first time the U.S. has formally labelled another country’s military a terrorist group and it follows a months-long escalation in Washington's rhetoric against the Islamic Republic after President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the 2015 Iran nuclear accord last year and reimposed sanctions that had crippled its economy. |  |
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|  | | U.S. labels Iran's Revolutionary Guard a foreign terrorist organization, the first time Washington has described a foreign military this way | | The Trump administration on Monday designated Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization in a move that reflects Washington's increasingly aggressive stance toward Tehran and that could have implications for the U.S. military. It is the first time the U.S. has formally labelled another country’s military a terrorist group and it follows a months-long escalation in Washington's rhetoric against the Islamic Republic after President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the 2015 Iran nuclear accord last year and reimposed sanctions that had crippled its economy. | | |
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