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How to stop Iran executing its ‘hostage-diplomacy’ EU citizens?

April 29, 2026
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In the wake of the execution of Swedish citizen Koroush Kivani last month, Sweden announced visa restrictions on Iranian embassy staff and pushed for new EU sanctions, but these actions offer no meaningful impact. These performative responses are no substitute for strategic deterrence work and demonstrate Sweden’s inadequate protocols and resources to deal with hostage situations.

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