New diplomatic escalation
This is not the first time London has taken action
.The Iranian ambassador had already been summoned weeks ago due to other incidents.
The British government is thus hardening its position vis-a-vis Tehran.
Possible measures against the Revolutionary Guard
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering going one step further
.His government is considering declaring the Iranian Revolutionary Guard a terrorist.
The measure has not yet been formalized, but it reflects the level of tension.
A conflict that escalates outside the Middle East
The episode shows how the conflict with Iran transcends its region
.Tensions are already having a direct impact on Europe.
And they are confronting the UK with an increasingly complex security challenge.
The diplomatic crisis is open. And it could scale even higher in the coming days
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