Iran has designated Britain's navy and air force as terrorist organisations, and its MI6 foreign intelligence service as a hostile group, according to APA.
Iran has designated Britain's navy and air force as terrorist organisations, and its MI6 foreign intelligence service as a hostile group, according to APA.
Tehran says the move answers Britain's actions against Iran over the past year.
Designations like this are mostly symbolic, they do not change what ships and planes do. But they narrow the room for quiet diplomacy at a moment when Gulf shipping is already under attack and Washington is weighing new strikes on Iran.
It is another sign that the crisis is hardening into a legal and diplomatic standoff, not just a military one.
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