The United Nations has reimposed sanctions on Iran over accusations that the country violated a nuclear deal.

Britain, France and Germany triggered the return of sanctions on Iran at the UN Security Council after Tehran allegedly violated the 2015 deal aimed at stopping it from developing a nuclear bomb.

The end of the nuclear deal originally agreed by Iran, Britain, Germany, France, the US, Russia and China is likely to further exacerbate tensions in the Middle East, months after Israel and the US bombed Iranian nuclear sites.

Iran denies trying to build nuclear weapons, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Friday that Tehran had no intention of leaving the 2015 non-proliferation treaty.

After the UN sanctions were reinstated, Iran warned of a harsh response and rec

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