TEHRAN (Tasnim) The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces condemned Ecuadors decision to blacklist the IRGC as a desperate, unlawful and illogical move, warning Ecuador against aiding US and Israeli agendas at the expense of international law and regional stability. - Politics news -In a statement issued on Saturday, the General Staff of the Armed Forces said Ecuadors decree was an unreasonable and unlawful act of servitude to the hegemonic system led by terrorism-breeding America and the fake, rootless Zionist regime. The Armed Forces stressed that Iran will continue to stand firmly by the people of Palestine and Lebanon, especially the defenseless people of Gaza, pledging to defend their rights in the face of aggression. The statement came after Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa signed an executive decree on September 16, designating Hamas, Hezbollah, and the IRGC as terrorist organizations. The decree was effected after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Ecuador to meet with Noboa on September 4.