Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Iran Launches Massive Naval War Games Near The Strait Of Hormuz

Iranian forces fire a surface-to-air missile during the Zolfaqar-1400 military exercises on November 7. Iran has warned foes that it was capable of defending the Islamic Republic by air, land and sea, and especially directed the message to the country's two top foes, Israel and the United States. © Islamic Republic of Iran Army Media  

Newsweek: Iran Fires Missiles, Torpedoes, Drones in War Games After U.S. Weapons Test in Persian Gulf  

Iran has launched a comprehensive set of war games spanning all units of the Islamic Republic, conducting drills that included the launching of missiles, torpedoes and drones in a bid to deter any potential threats. 

The exercise is part of an annual series known as Zolfaqar, which kicked off this year on Sunday in southern Iran near the mouth of the Persian Gulf. 

Among the array of missiles fired as the exercise reached its second day on Monday were Qader, Qadir and Nasr anti-ship missiles, along with anti-aircraft systems such as the 15-Khordad and Mersad. 

Undersea, submarines IRIS Tariq and IRIS Qadir fired Valfajr torpedoes at mock targets. 

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More News On Iran Launching Massive Naval War Games Near The Strait Of Hormuz 

 Iran conducts war games in Strait of Hormuz -- DW

Iran Begins Annual War Games Ahead Of Scheduled Talks On Reviving Nuclear Deal -- RFE  

Iranian submarines blow up mock targets with torpedoes -- Tehran Times  

Iran fires 300-km range missile at mock enemy target in sea -- Tehran Times 

Iranian Army forces hit targets using indigenous anti-ship cruise missiles during missive drills -- Press TV (Iran) 

Iran’s military holds annual drills near mouth of Gulf -- CNBC/Reuters  

Iran’s young soldiers show off indigenous hardware in ‘battle-like’ drills (VIDEOS) -- RT

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