The group's operations in Ukraine, the Middle East and Africa 'are a threat to global security', Home Secretary Suella Braverman said.
The government said on Wednesday an order will be introduced in Parliament to proscribe the group under the Terrorism Act.
“They are terrorists, plain and simple - and this proscription order makes that clear in U.K. law,” she said.
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