UK Unveils Tougher Sanctions Against Iran, Citing Threats to Britain
- The United Kingdom announced new sanctions targeting Iran for human rights abuses and weapons proliferation.
- The UK accused Iran of oppressing its people, threatening Britain, and attempting to kill British citizens.
- The sanctions will target Iranian officials involved in weapons proliferation, undermining democracy, and threatening Britain.
- Britain says Iran has increased efforts to kill or kidnap perceived enemies of Iran outside the country.
- The UK plans to lead international opposition to Iran's nuclear escalation and weapons transfers to Yemen and Russia.