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Defeating Western and US sanctions for decades

Following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran became one of the most heavily sanctioned countries in the world, facing multiple layers of international sanctions imposed by the United Nations, the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and other countries.

These sanctions differ in scope and reasons, false accusations that range from nuclear proliferation concerns to human-rights abuses and support for resistance groups and have been in place in various forms for many years and decades.


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