Tehran Missile Embargo Set To Expire In October As Iran Is Violating Their Agreement

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi arrives for the IAEA Board of Governors meeting on March 06, 2023 in Vienna, Austria. The main topics of discussion at the quarterly meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency's 35-nation Board of Governors include the Iran nuclear safety deal, as well as Ukraine's candidacy to joint the board of governance. THOMAS KRONSTEINER/JNS

Iran is violating a U.N. Security Council-mandated embargo on the export and import of missiles that is due to expire in October, Israeli observers of the Islamic Republic tell JNS.

U.N. Security Council Resolution 2231, passed in 2015 to endorse the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action—better known as the Iranian nuclear deal—placed restrictions banning Iran from buying and selling ballistic-missile-related components.