Iran sanctions: US and UK extend measures against Tehran | BBC News

The US and UK have imposed a new wave of sanctions against Iran, following its drone attack on Israel.
Washington targeted 16 people and two entities that produce engines for the drones.
The UK Foreign Office imposed a travel ban and asset freeze on seven individuals and six entities, including those involved in drone and missile programmes.
Both countries already have hundreds of sanctions in place against Iran.
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[@domm9616]

Isreal did atack them first

[@NoWindNoSunNoPower]

Nope.

[@domm9616]

@@NoWindNoSunNoPower grate argument

[@davidcooks2379]

No, Iran has been attacking Israel non stop since 1981

[@kennymorrison7227]

Great spelling 😅

[@domm9616]

@@kennymorrison7227 because everyone on the internet spells impeccable all the time

[@goldfinga786able]

Just shows who owns US and UK

[@johnpederson5873]

Tell us who

[@pnd7727]

7ews

[@goldfinga786able]

@@johnpederson5873 u know who … the one and only bby one time

[@Chisel_Chest]

Qatar?

[@DanafoxyVixen]

@@johnpederson5873 the people who think the world is for them

[@amilaperera1]

What will happen if Israel attack an embassy of these two countries ?

[@atakardesh2364]

Good Question....Israel already killed british aid wokers to WCK ..But Cameron thinks it is not a crime..

[@TheDukens90]

Nothing

[@TheSeljuk7]

They will Bend over and give up their sweet A.......!

[@muhammed6432]

​@TheDukens90 so if Israel claims they have the right to defend themselves and created a genocide and still they are right, how come other countries don't have the right to defend ?

[@davidcooks2379]

Well they didn't, so it's a hypothetical question. We know what happens when Isreal hits a legitimate military target - Iran unleashes an illegal terrorist attacks

[@luciusdomitiusaurelianus1024]

Politicians in the US and EU be like..... Ask not what your country can do for you but ask what your country can do for Israel LOOOOL

[@mosesrocco6614]

Top comment! Even better than mine, here. 🤣

[@CriticalThinker-Lad]

Yeye another 1500 years islam cant wait LOL history people its repetitive. Sanctions well you See be a good boy and appreitiate what you have or you could loose it its time to shape up my son

[@mosesrocco6614]

@@CriticalThinker-Lad What are you blathering about? Islam has nothing to do with this.

[@ahsanmredul7806]

but never will sanction or condemn israel !

[@z-cf2no]

Along side the payroll, Israel probably has videos of rishi with underage boys as blackmail

[@davidcooks2379]

What for? They don't do anything illegal

[@kennymorrison7227]

Isreal is fully supported by all democratic western countries.

[@JGrant60]

@@davidcooks2379 15,000 Dead children

[@JGrant60]

@@kennymorrison7227 No Israel is supported by Western party leaders, not the citizens of those countries

[@anamunoz7013]

What was the punishment for Israel to the atac to the embassy of Iran?

[@davidcooks2379]

Not an embassy

[@Carrie-so3ro]

EXACTLY!

[@JeffEbe-te2xs]

Iran attacked Israel using Palestinian terrorists

[@markdowding5737]

None, US puppets have special treatment

[@joegoosebass3958]

@@davidcooks2379 You 🤡

[@ForceOfNatureRelaxation]

Small hats own Uk and USA 😂

[@geoms6263]

big jewish hats for them

[@wamnicho]

I have known this for decades

[@stevenaitcheson6938]

Run by pointy hats

[@davidcooks2379]

Qataris?

[@DanafoxyVixen]

@@wamnicho its a good change to overthrow the issue

[@musakhan777]

So attacking an Iranian embassy in Syria is OK. but a response by Iran to that is not????

[@wjrasmussen666]

Now you get it.

[@DarkCreed86]

Well yeah. Look at all the damage the US and Israel has done throughout the Middle East. Yet, when just two buildings went down in the US, they screamed and cried and went to war for 20 years.

[@thwales2520]

So funding proxy groups to fight Israel is OK, but a response by attacking a consulate housing terrorists is not okay?????

[@goldfinga786able]

Billions are going to Isreal … that’s right that’s ur money … what lambs u r

[@davidcooks2379]

They are fighting for us, for US, for the West. A big thank you to Israel and their brave soldiers!

[@tomh5180]

That’s why you work in Europe and you take your money out and spend in other countries

[@DarkCreed86]

​@@davidcooks2379Then what your lazy arse doing here. Go live in Israel.

[@teemulnaheed4922]

The western clowns😂

[@topz8196]

🤡🤡🤡

[@hasanhas00n1]

hypocrits, Israel attacked Irans embassy in damscus that's why Iran attacked Israel.

[@killatortilla8276]

A *consulate, not an embassy.

[@alexandreturgeon9831]

Iran is helping Hezbollah who have been attacking Israel first … it still don’t give the right for Israel to hit a diplomatic institute but Iran is also to blame for its proxies, at one point Israel can’t let that happen

[@FreedumbSauceFriedFrogs]

​@@killatortilla8276 Innocent people were being killed by that attack, regardless

[@davidcooks2379]

@FreedumbSauceFriedFrogs in Iran? In Syria? Not true, only generals were hit in that attack. Not even remotely innocent

[@kennymorrison7227]

​@@FreedumbSauceFriedFrogsYou spelt terrorists wrong 😅

[@luciusdomitiusaurelianus1024]

If a bully slaps you first you are allowed to slap back sooo how is Iran the bad guy in this story????

[@Chisel_Chest]

Go have a nice cry.

[@davidcooks2379]

Because they target civillians. Also their response is completely disproportionate

[@Rifatbinmaruf]

@@davidcooks2379I hope that sarcasm

[@mkodyChallengesYOurexistence]

​@@davidcooks2379change your username To : DAVID-CROOK

[@connormcleod9595]

😂​@@davidcooks2379

[@patjackson5710]

Here we go again with sanctions nonsense.we are sick of these hyprocrites

[@DarkCreed86]

They were already under sanctions 😂. It don't matter, they just go to China and Russia.

[@amilaperera1]

Meanwhile some homeless people in UK ask for help?

[@davidcooks2379]

Homeless people are alcoholics and drug addicts. Anybody who wants to have a home, has one

[@predadan79]

Only some? They are millions!

[@waheedrehman3368]

they're are not homeless they are drug users and heroin addicts that have done that to their selves, let's start being real now and look at ourselves in the mirror and understand the issues start with the man in the mirror

[@julia2k8]

What about sanctioning the apartheid state

[@NoWindNoSunNoPower]

Malaysia?

[@amberditta]

For fools, this platform isn't for them​ please go to sleep @NoWindNoSunNoPower

[@tayibahussain]

​@@NoWindNoSunNoPowereither you believe un human rights or just don't and clearly you don't as every single human rights organisation has declared it as such

[@JeffEbe-te2xs]

Which one Iran, Gaza,

[@NasArt]

The one bragging about funding Khamas

[@luciusdomitiusaurelianus1024]

I wonder how would the US react if something was to happen to one of it's consulates??? LOL

[@ButterflyG673]

So funny 🙃

[@JeffEbe-te2xs]

Don’t know history do you

[@DarkCreed86]

They will go to war for 20 years....and lose.

[@mulongamambwe5325]

You are using Sanctions to term Countries you dont like its funny 😂😂😂😂

[@Isaac-eh6uu]

Countries that commit hate crimes and run terrorists organizations. Iran is surely a total class act.

[@onahandy5695]

Sanctions 😂😂😂

[@lloydburrell2432]

Sanctions don’t do shit

[@dahyepark4869]

Complete hypocrisy!

[@user-mj9rc4mq6t]

Iran and other countries have right to develop nuclear weapon like India.

[@TransKidsMafia]

But they’re Muslim

[@benwinter5871]

If Iran obtains nukes it’s bad for the west. Why expect the west to allow Iran to develop nukes if it’s not in the west’s interest. There’s no moral high ground when you’re talking about nukes.

[@davidcooks2379]

Really? Who do you think they will use it on? On us you lamb

[@DarkCreed86]

Like Pakistan too

[@affan3095]

India's Nuclear weapon's is also developed by a Muslim scientist name Abdul Kalam😅. Keep believing usa is a good guy​@@TransKidsMafia

[@FreddyKrueger007]

Lithuania 🇱🇹 condemn Russia 🇷🇺 over Ukraine 🇺🇦 but support Israel 🇮🇱 attacking civilians in Palestine 🇵🇸 Hypocrisy from Lithuania 🇱🇹 Free Palestine 🇵🇸

[@geoms6263]

Lithuania suport Taiwan....Big respect

[@user-sh3pd5et1n]

​@@geoms6263Taiwan is part of China goofball

[@davidcooks2379]

Not hypocrisy. Same thing. Russia and Gaza are aggressors, Ukraine and Israel are defenders. Different proportion of forces, true. I'm sure Ukraine would prefer to be in Israel's position

[@nikakiskainourgios2227]

Who is the biggest jew beggar, Netanyahu or Zelensky?

[@goldfinga786able]

Netanyahu coz US and UK been paying them since Isreal was born

[@JeffEbe-te2xs]

You

[@stephenbroadhurst7653]

Just smoke & mirrors, complete waste of time.

[@amadoujatta8383]

Hypocrites

[@sayedkhalilullahmonib3363]

Sanctions is a joke lol 😂

[@jay.c7175]

If you live in iran then find out it's joke or disaster for the people

[@mdisamad9994]

Stop double standard and hypocrisy

[@mosesrocco6614]

This is laughably hypocritical. I suppose I shouldn't be surprised, when you look at the history of the USA and UK as a force in the world, but the double standards are so glaring and blatant here. 🤣

[@FreddyKrueger007]

Philippines 🇵🇭 angry at china 🇨🇳 for occupying their so called territory but support Israel 🇮🇱 occupying Palestine 🇵🇸 Hypocrisy from Philippines 🇵🇭 Free Palestine 🇵🇸

[@z-cf2no]

@@user-wn2dr6zc9z Regardless of what the british named it, the people have existed on that land along side the jews in the Canaanite tribal era, do you think "Palestinians just appeared on "jewish" land out of no where? Fell out the sky? Put the microwaved pizzas down will ya, your brain is genuinely fried. The arabs are just as semetic as the jews but your news channel wont mention that part, they ALSO descend from the the children of prophet Abraham ..you know, the man who originates from Baghdad? Warra sausage for that comment thinking you did something lol get to bed.

[@mosesrocco6614]

Rubbish. Palestine has been an identifiable region since antiquity. Go away with your 3rd rate Hasbara. 🤣

[@davidcooks2379]

It's Israel sovereign territory. The only illegal occupiers there are arabs

[@davidcooks2379]

@user-wn2dr6zc9z international law uti possedetis juris, the whole of the former British Mandate for Palestine is Israel sovereign territory

[@tayibahussain]

​@@user-wn2dr6zc9zit's called occupied palistaine. It's unable to form as isreal is in baigerate occupation of it in violation of international law. Its basically got its boot on the neck sufficiating it to take over eveything. We have international law its not ok to be a n a z I anymore

[@josephhoward3558]

I'm sure Tehran is quaking.

[@shorifjnu7361]

American sanctions Iran uses as a toilets tissues 😂

[@luciusdomitiusaurelianus1024]

Ask not what your country can do for you but ask what your country can do for Israel LOOOOL

[@alfabravo80]

😅

[@abudimoalin5681]

Lord camran? It's so cringe his name is Dave 😂😂

[@captainbuggernut9565]

Why is the British government getting involved? I ask because we have no treaty obligations to Israel, there is no national interest. Antagonising the Iranians, just increases the terror threat level. In turn it endangers every UK citizen.

[@2010thugstar]

More sanctions 😂😂 for Iran More taxpayers Money in Support for Israel 😂😂 meanwhile in Gaza…

[@raftarhussain4739]

Sanctions don't mean nothing Iran has been getting sanctions aince 1980s North Korea has neen sanctioned since 1960s and DPRK still made nuclear weapons 😂😂😂

[@sleekblackroadster]

Take out Saddam because, but not Bibi, because??

[@wqv5423ln]

Because there is zero comparison !

[@sleekblackroadster]

@@wqv5423ln yeah Saddam didn't actually DESTROY AND GENOCIDE his neighbor.

[@Carrie-so3ro]

@@wqv5423ln You are right, the attacks in the US were NOT considered SACRED territory under International law.

[@JeffEbe-te2xs]

9 11

[@DarkCreed86]

​@@JeffEbe-te2xsYawn, who cares about two buildings after so many have been destroyed since and so many lives lost.

[@aerohk]

there are things left to sanction lol?

[@Bookish_emy]

This is the equivalent of reporting bullying to a teacher and getting into trouble yourself instead of the bullies who started it. I'd laugh if I weren't so disgusted.

[@naturesound8660]

Any sanctions on Israel?

[@amilaperera1]

They all so busy when a war begins. Do not forget Ukraine.

[@supernodream]

Why BBC not reporting the US vetoes UN resolution on Palestine membership???

[@benedictodai630]

The USA had it's embassies in east Africa attacked, they bombed Sudan and Afghanistan. Iran's embassy is bombed and the USA sees nothing wrong with that, double standard. Shame on you.

[@AnneB2003]

I do not agree with the government of Iran on most things but with regards to this matter the Netanyahu government is to blame. Him and his cohorts have escalated things beyond their capacity and beyond reason. If anybody should have been sanctioned it should have been Netanyahu and Isreal.

[@salehsammani6557]

What is new???

[@shem4753]

Iran has right to defend itself.

[@JeffEbe-te2xs]

Iran attacked 1st Oct 7 using Palestinian terrorists

[@tayibahussain]

We could not do this for isreal but we are doing it to iran although iran has every right to defend itself under the UN charter. The UN screams as well as the ICJ to sanction and end complicity but no we cannot do that but sure for this we are ready

[@JeffEbe-te2xs]

Don’t use your embassy as a army hq

[@tayibahussain]

@@JeffEbe-te2xs Again zero evidence just some more pull shit propaganda. Either way you dont blow up an embassy. Its called a war crime idiot. The US literally runs its embassy as army HQ what will happen if another country blew it up? No need to guess right. So stop this stupidity

[@amorkadonald2831]

😂😂😂😂. Some people are really too foolish. They won't work as usual.

[@user-et9jd8te6n]

hold on isreal started this

[@motivationagent730]

So why can shoot unendingly??

[@matthiashehn4410]

Meanwhile, at the axis of evil...

[@user-yu3jd3qq5d]

Why is there alot of lies in your news and why are you quick to condemn preachers and unable to expose the evils of slave trade and colonisation.

[@ahmadmiah5519]

G7 new name Genocide 7 gang

[@benwinter5871]

Your joke isn’t funny to anyone who has English as their first language, as it does not make sense.

[@ahmadmiah5519]

@benwinter5871 lol u like the new name it is calld freedom of speech

[@benwinter5871]

@@ahmadmiah5519 No, Im saying that your English is poor 🤦‍♂️

[@ahmadmiah5519]

@@benwinter5871 I am saying u are poor minded

[@tayibahussain]

Sad but so true. 😔

[@danielpowell5661]

How do these rsole presstitutes sleep at night?!

[@canergz]

So sorry for Brits, they had nobody else but D. Cameron for that position…

[@salehsammani6557]

Hypocrits as always

[@tomasmaccarthy486]

"US ve­toes wide­ly sup­port­ed Pales­tin­ian bid for full UN mem­ber­ship" Aljazeera English

[@PlaYer-sn5or]

That's why the world is asking for multipolar, enough is enough. 😂

[@tiltMOD]

As an Iranian citizen, whenever I hear sanctions becoming tougher, I realize my life is going to become harder. Wether it's the inflation domestically, or getting rejected internationally when it comes to Visa, working, etc... Funny that these sanctions target Iranian people and not the Islamic regime. The regime will continue doing its business with Russia, China and even with Europe through proxy, middleware companies.

[@rodolfoj25]

These sanctions should never be lifted against Iran Chinese Russia north Corea as well.

[@fishmud3264]

Government can work really fast when it comes to this

[@auro1986]

what bbc can do for oil

[@Mubbasher-mz3hc]

When your international politics finishes, please focus on NHS that has been destroyed, and inflation is skyrocketing 😢

[@saeiddavatolhagh9627]

UN: Israel is committing crimes against humanity in Gaza. US & UK: Sanction the hell out of Iran 😅

[@LittleLoz]

What genocide?

[@ArenAurelius]

The US has fail to understand how strong, skilful, and intelligent Iran and Russia are. Don't Underestimate how powerful China is.

[@mwanamaindanyambe5758]

Those are nolonger the G7 , they are still living in the past.

[@LukeMovement1]

Let that be a lesson to any country that isn't Israel that thinks they have the right to defend themselves

[@user-pf7tf3rf1u]

This is hateful. Iran has a right to defend themselves.🇺🇸

[@William1866]

These sanctions are toothless. All show.

[@HzHz]

Dam it no more sausages.

[@kevinsamuel535]

The battle belongs to the Lord. Just leave it Mr. Netanyahu

[@xxxx2935]

. ( 2 ESDRAS ) 16 : 5.. Plagues are sent unto you, and what is he that may drive them away ?

[@bharatlife3245]

Big hypocrisy

[@greensofa3234]

time to unsub from BBC news

[@JeffEbe-te2xs]

You won’t do it

[@mimiemmanuel3006]

God is watching and Israel is God"s timetable.When the world can't stop floods, when the world can't stop drought, just remember there is God in heaven

[@Muppet.master]

Joe gave em six billion for five blokes last year. 😂😂😂😂🎉🎉

[@WadudSyed222]

From Lake To The Sea Iran Will Be Free.

[@marwafoodsindus6659]

Who cares about the UK and the US sanctions.

[@mikedydiver]

It's mostly to save mr. Gutierrez's job at unrwa anyway where dose unrwa buy its alleged food for gaza, when you see that, then you will see why some countries support unrwa in spite of it doing nothing but embezzle funds for gazans.

[@sihr07]

😂😂😂😂 awwww stupidity + ignorance is always hilarious ❤ keep it coming!

[@MuhammadAziz-pq2up]

Only Talking

[@007nait]

What a waste of time and resources! LOL!

[@1611_KJV]

Rom 3:23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; Psalms 9:17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God. Acts 8:37 And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. Rom 10:9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. Corinthians 15:3-4 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.

[@kyp8bis928]

HIH Reza Pahlavi No to islamic republic

[@MalyuunMaxamed-fo1ih]

Gotress is a pictur

[@PradyumnaGarnayak-vx8zl]

My own sister Puri Afghanistan nilofor

[@phoenixphotographylg7636]

Bahabqhqbahaba

[@Reyaanwani-oy4xl]

Folk usa and uk

[@JousungKim-ji6hz]

Breaking News] Security Council rejects Palestine's UN membership plan... US veto

[@NoWindNoSunNoPower]

Excellent news.

[@AmirmasoudGhadimi]

Shame on U.S regime

[@PeaceRespectEquality]

US is the evil state

[@geoms6263]

no more Disney for Iran

[@8billionidiotsonaplanet65]

😂

[@8billionidiotsonaplanet65]

😂😂

[@bashiruking1996]

Twwwwww

[@wizzyone6789]

Yea, worked very well so far, and worked well with Russia. 😂

[@harpomarx7777]

Our own sovereignty is being held hostage by the existing Ukraine aid bill from the senate, and we must INSIST that our southern border be closed before we will pass any comprehensive bill for Ukraine. We have separate House bills which send aid, but without the pork and which provide funds for our border security taken from the IRS's budget. But we must insist on our own border security before we see to Ukraine's continuing aid. This is on Biden, NOT the House of Representatives.

[@Roland_Tr909_Swing]

Sanctions for defending yourself.

[@KingTaupCreatives]

And the USA vetoed Palestinian Statehood... WHAT great DISPLAY of HYPOCRISY😂

[@astamano1274]

Because there isn’t any peaceful democratic, Palestinian governments or party’s to run it

[@astamano1274]

First provide a peaceful democratic Palestinian party and government then we’ll give you statehood

[@KingTaupCreatives]

@@astamano1274 I think it was The USA who opposed the Palestinian Statehood in fact they are the only country who vetoed UNSC against the creation of Palestinian state..and as we know AIPAC or the Zionist controlled US politicians.

[@uchihaimron3153]

Zeus owns UK & US

[@ForeverEngland76]

🍿🍿😀😀

[@ethanrichardson126]

Hugely welcomed 🤗

[@jeremiahsantos1489]

🤔🇺🇸🙏🇮🇱

[@azman1605]

Warmongering west

[@nejmalbabu176]

Bankrupt UK sanction 😂😂😂