Iranian Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi looks at Nasr 1 missiles during a ceremony to inaugurate the Nasr-1 cruise missile production line at an undisclosed location in Iran March 7, 2010. (Xinhua/Reuters, File Photo)Europe Could Face Hundreds Of Iran Missiles - Gates -- Reuters
WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence showing Iran likely would have the capability to attack Europe with "scores or even hundreds" of missiles factored into the Obama administration's decision to overhaul missile defenses, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday.
Citing the growing Iranian missile threat, the United States announced plans last September to integrate sea- and land-based missile defenses in and around its NATO allies in Europe, referred to as the "phased adaptive approach."
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