€400 Million Frozen: How the EU Took Down an IRGC Financier

American Jewish Committee
American Jewish Committee305 views8 likes1 week ago • 1:18 min

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A €400 million fortune. Luxury hotels. European real estate. Behind it all: Iranian financier Ali Ansari, who helped bankroll the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. After years of AJC advocacy, the EU's designation of the IRGC as a terrorist organization cleared the way for Germany to freeze Ansari's assets. But designation is only the beginning. We welcome Europe taking action against terrorist financiers — and will keep pushing for stronger enforcement.

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