U.S. Sanctions Relief for Iran May Aid IRGC, Report Suggests

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Published: 2026-06-20T05:44:00Z
Category: us
Source: Reuters
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A Reuters report indicates that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) might significantly benefit from potential sanctions relief under a future U.S.-Iran agreement. This development follows an interim deal involving waivers for Iranian oil sales and the start of a 60-day negotiation period on Iran's nuclear program. Talks are reportedly underway in Switzerland, occurring after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The potential strengthening of the IRGC through such relief raises geopolitical concerns.

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