EU considers new sanctions against Iran amid crackdown on protests

The European Union is considering to impose sanctions against Iran's missile program and drone production amid the harsh suppression of protests.

EU authorities intend to impose new sanctions against Iran amid the crackdown on protests in the country, European diplomat Kaja Kallas informed.

"Iran is experiencing the largest demonstrations in recent years, with participants demanding freedom, dignity, and the right to determine their own future,”

– Kaja Kallas said.

According to Kallas, the Iranian government is using violence, which has led to the deaths of thousands. The head of European diplomacy noted that Brussels is demanding that Tehran release those detained at the protests whose guilt has not been proven, restore the internet, and end the repression.