<br /> British ministers plan to hit Iran with sanctions in the aftermath of the Iranian seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker.<br />Britain could push for United Nations and European Union sanctions to be re-imposed on Iran.<br />They had been lifted in 2016 following a deal on Iran’s nuclear program.<br />British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt is expected to announce diplomatic and economic measures on Sunday.<br />According to Reuters, one such measure could be potential asset freezes. <br />
