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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

Biden to keep Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on terrorist list, Israel claims

Iranian people attend the funeral of a top IRGC official on Tuesday.
Iranian people attend the funeral of a top IRGC official on Tuesday. Photograph: ATPImages/Getty Images

Joe Biden has decided not to take the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) off the US foreign terrorist list, according to the Israeli prime minister, dealing a heavy blow to the chances of the Iranian nuclear deal being revived.

In a statement, Naftali Bennett said he had been informed by the US president that he would not be ceding to the Iranian demand that IRGC’s terrorist status be lifted.

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