{"id":"9ca8672e-a780-4656-ae6e-892c92cf63a6","url":"https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-designates-britains-royal-navy-raf-terrorist-groups-report-says","domain":"middleeasteye.net","outlet":{"name":"Middle East Eye","country":"GB","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"Iran designates Britain's Royal Navy, RAF as 'terrorist' groups, report says","plainHeadline":"Iran designates Britain's Royal Navy and RAF as terrorist groups","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Iran's Foreign Ministry designated Britain's Royal Navy and Royal Air Force as terrorist organisations.","The decision followed Britain's designation of the IRGC as a terrorist organisation under UK law.","MI6 was labeled a hostile group by Iran, effective 1 November per Mehr News Agency.","The move was grounded in reciprocity and international law, the ministry said.","Tehran accused Britain of supporting the US-Israel war against Iran via bases under British jurisdiction."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-11-01T06:04:50.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-11-01T06:22:26.083Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/80b3f119-9589-4828-b01d-356255fc144f","storyId":"80b3f119-9589-4828-b01d-356255fc144f","image":"https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/images-story/Members%20of%20the%20U.S.%20Air%20Force%20prepare%20munitions%20at%20RAF%20Fairford%20in%20south-west%20England%2C%2010%20March%202026%20%28Henry%20Nicholls%20AFP%29.jpg","author":"Hilal Saki","dek":"Iran's Foreign Ministry on Sunday designated Britain's Royal Navy and Royal Air Force as terrorist organisations, in retaliation for what it described as hostile actions by the British government, including its designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a \"terrorist organisation\"."}