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UK toughens sanctions against Iran, says foreign minister
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Britain's Foreign Secretary James Cleverly arrives in Downing Street to attend a cabinet meeting in London, November 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
The United Kingdom announces plans for a tougher sanctions regime against Iran over alleged human rights violations and hostile actions on UK soil.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says the “further measures” were “a toolkit that I would prefer not to use, but the decision on whether I do so or whether I do not is firmly in the hands of the Iranian regime itself.”
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