{"id":2227300,"date":"2024-04-22T14:54:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T18:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eu-tightens-sanctions-on-iran-after-iranian-attack-on-israel\/"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:57:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T18:57:40","slug":"eu-tightens-sanctions-on-iran-after-iranian-attack-on-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eu-tightens-sanctions-on-iran-after-iranian-attack-on-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Increases Sanctions on Iran Post Attack on Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Feu-tightens-sanctions-on-iran-after-iranian-attack-on-israel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2227300&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The \u200dEuropean Union tightened sanctions\u200b on Iran following its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/state-dept-launches-probe-into-deadly-erbil-rocket-attack\/\" title=\"State Dept. launches probe into deadly Erbil rocket attack\">recent attack<\/a>\u200c on Israel with 350\u200d drones and missiles. The EU&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nrcc-takes-aim-at-house-and-dc-democrats-over-rising-crime-rates\/\" title=\"NRCC targets House and DC Dems for surging crime rates\">measures include banning<\/a> the export of EU-made components for\u200d UAVs and ballistic missiles to Iran. The decision came after Tehran&#8217;s assault on Israel on April 13, prompting the EU to \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irans-illicit-oil-exports-hit-five-year-high\/\" title=\"Iran's illegal oil exports reach highest level in five years.\">expand \u2062sanctions<\/a>\u200b to cover \u2064missile production and drone-related components. The European Union escalated sanctions on\u200c Iran in response to the attack\u200d on Israel with 350 drones and missiles. The EU prohibits exporting \u200dEU-made \u2064components for UAVs and ballistic missiles to Iran. This action followed Tehran&#8217;s\u2062 assault on Israel on April 13, leading\u200b to broader sanctions\u2064 covering missile production and drone-related items.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/european-union\">European Union<\/a>, responding to the recent Iranian attack on Israel in which it fired roughly 350 drones and missiles, decided on Monday to tighten sanctions on Iran, barring the exportation of \u00a0EU-made components used for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and ballistic missiles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cAfter Tehran\u2019s attack on 13 April against Israel, which saw over 300 projectiles headed from different fronts towards the Jewish nation, the EU began working on an expanded raft of sanctions to cover the production of missiles and enlarge the catalogue of prohibited drone-related components,\u201d EuroNews <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2024\/04\/22\/eu-countries-agree-to-slap-new-sanctions-on-iran-to-curtail-drone-and-missile-production#:~:text=The%20European%20Union%20has%20reached,or%20drones%2C%20and%20ballistic%20missiles.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>, noting of Iran that the \u201ccountry has over the years developed an intricate network of operators to obtain sensitive dual-use items, which can be used for both military and civilian purposes, and evade long-standing international sanctions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The EU sanctions reportedly will increase restrictions to the \u201cwhole region of the Middle East and the Red Sea,\u201d according to High Representative Josep Borrell.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">On the other hand, no move was made by the EU to name the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, although that idea has been discussed since the Iranian regime cracked down on protesters last year. \u201cThere are doubts within the EU members whether this step can be legally taken (which first requires a national decision in this regard, that is, for a court in one of the EU countries to declare it a terrorist organization) and, most importantly, whether it would be a convenient thing to do, as it would further close the already narrow channels of communication with Tehran,\u201d El Pais <a href=\"https:\/\/english.elpais.com\/international\/2024-04-22\/the-eu-is-preparing-to-expand-its-sanctions-on-iran-as-a-political-warning-after-the-attack-on-israel.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">noted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">In mid-February, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/eu-warns-israel-against-catastrophic-rafah-offensive-2024-02-19\/#:~:text=BRUSSELS%2C%20Feb%2019%20(Reuters),the%20southern%20edge%20of%20Gaza.\">every EU country except Hungary<\/a> warned Israel not to attack Rafah, Hamas\u2019 last stronghold in Gaza. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-teacher-sues-school-board-after-being-fired-he-refused-to-compromise-on-trans-pronouns\/\" title=\"Flashback: Teacher Sues School Board After Being Fired \u2013 He Refused To Compromise on Trans Pronouns\">recent years<\/a>, Hungary\u2019s relations with Israel have been very warm; in May 2020, Hungarian Foreign Minister Petar Scheirto made it clear Israel could depend on Hungary for support, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maariv.co.il\/news\/politics\/Article-766829\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">saying<\/a> Hungary would \u201ccontinue to oppose anti-Israeli statements in front of the European Union, the United Nations and in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/code-red-for-humanity-joe-biden-addresses-the-united-nations-calls-for-relentless-diplomacy\/\" title=\"\u2018Code Red For Humanity\u2019: Joe Biden Addresses The United Nations, Calls For \u2018Relentless Diplomacy\u2019\">international forums<\/a>.\u201d He called accusations against Israel for war crimes \u201cabsurd\u201d while noting that both countries had been under attack in the international arena \u201cas a result of political voting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to Iran&#8217;s attack on Israel with 350 drones and missiles, the EU imposed stricter sanctions on Monday. The measures include banning EU-manufactured components for UAVs and ballistic missiles exports to Iran. 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