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Argentina Expels Iran Diplomat Amid Rising Tensions

4/2/2026

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  • Argentina expelled Iran's charge d'affaires Mohsen Soltani Tehrani on April 2, citing false, offensive and baseless accusations from Tehran.
  • The foreign ministry said Argentina would not tolerate interference.
  • This expulsion follows the designation of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, signaling frustration over Iran's non-compliance with arrest warrants related to past attacks.
  • The measure could trigger financial sanctions and align Argentina's policy with the United States.