UK sanctions Iranian military figures following attack on Israel

Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets, as seen from Ashkelon

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain has imposed sanctions against Iranian individuals and organisations following Iran’s attack on Israel on Oct. 1, Britain’s Foreign Office said on Monday.

The sanctions target senior figures in Iran’s army, air force and organisations linked to Iran’s ballistic and cruise missile development.

(Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar; Editing by Catarina Demony)