Sanctions reimposed on Iran 10 years after landmark nuclear deal Sweeping UN economic and military sanctions have been reimposed on Iran - 10 years after they were lifted in a landmark international deal over its nuclear programme. The new measures took effect as the three European partners to the deal - the UK, France and Germany - activated the so-called "snapback" mechanism, accusing Iran of "continued nuclear escalation" and lack of co-operation. Iran suspended inspections of its nuclear facilities - a legal obligation under the terms of the 2015 deal - after Israel and the US bombed several of its nuclear sites and military bases in June. Its President Masoud Pezeshkian insisted last week that the country had no intention of developing nuclear weapons .. semorehttps://allinternationalnews7.blogspot.com/?m=1 Beloud