The European Union announced on Monday that it is considering the imposition of additional sanctions against Iran following the government’s violent crackdown on widespread protests.<\/p>\n
An EU spokesperson, Anouar El Anouni, stated that the bloc is prepared to act. “We stand ready to propose new, more severe sanctions following the violent crackdown on protesters,” he said.<\/p>\n
The potential measures are a direct response to the methods used by Iranian authorities to suppress the demonstrations that have taken place across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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