Journalist targeted by Iran reacts to U.K.'s crackdown on IRGC: "The happiest day of my life since I was stabbed"
- July 17, 2026 / 4:56 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google When British Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati first heard of the U.
- 's formal plans to ban support of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps early this week, it gave him a sense of relief he had not felt in years.
- It was "the happiest day of my life since I was stabbed," he said.
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- July 17, 2026 / 4:56 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google When British Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati first heard of the U.
- 's formal plans to ban support of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps early this week, it gave him a sense of relief he had not felt in years.
- It was "the happiest day of my life since I was stabbed," he said.
Sources: CBS News