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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Sanctions 29 Iranians, 3 Organizations

The European Union flags flutter at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 19, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman

The European Union on Monday slapped additional sanctions on Iran, targeting 29 individuals and three organizations over Tehran's widespread use of force against peaceful protesters.

The protests were triggered by the Sept. 16 death of Mahsa Amini. So far, 336 demonstrators have been killed in the unrest and nearly 15,100 detained, according to the activist HRANA news agency.

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