Iran has officially defined both the Argentine Navy and the Argentine Air Force as "terrorist organizations", the Iranian Foreign Minister said in a statement:
Issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA):
Given that the Government of Argentina - in violation of the fundamental principles of international law and as an act of hostility - has designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) - a core component of the official armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran - as a terrorist entity, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, acting under the principle of reciprocity and the law of reciprocity (12,918) "reciprocal action in response to the United States' definition of Islamic Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization" - which states that:
"All the countries that obey or support in any way the decision of the United States to define the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization will be subject to reciprocal measures"—.
hereby declares that the Argentine Navy and the Argentine Air Force are subject to the aforementioned law and its provisions, and defines them as terrorist organizations.
It is clear that responsibility for all consequences arising from this action rests solely with the Argentine government.