Saudi Arabia, Bahrain add Iran's IRGC to terror list

Source: Xinhua| 2018-10-23 23:51:43|Editor: yan
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RIYADH, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia and Bahrain announced Tuesday to add Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to the list of terror-related individuals and organizations, Saudi Press Agency reported.

Saudi security authorities announced in a statement that it decided to add nine individuals linked to Taliban, as well as four organizations, including the IRGC, to the list.

Bahraini authorities on the same day designated nine Taliban-related individuals and four others as terrorists over their sponsorship of what it called Iranian-backed terror activities.

Under the laws, the assets, properties and related revenues of these individuals and groups will be frozen in the countries that listed them as terrorists, and citizens of these countries are prohibited from doing any transactions with them.

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