The missile is called Kheibar — a reference to a Jewish castle overrun by Muslim warriors in the early days of Islam.(Reuters: Iran's Ministry of Defence/West Asia News Agency)
Times of Israel: US warns of ‘serious threat’ after Iran unveils new ballistic missile
State Department spokesman asserts that administration using variety of tools, including sanctions, to counter further advancement of Tehran’s ballistic missile program
WASHINGTON — The United States on Thursday called Iran’s missile program a “serious threat” after the clerical state unveiled a new model with its longest range to date.
“Iran’s development, and proliferation of, ballistic missiles poses a serious threat to regional and international security and remains a significant non-proliferation challenge,” State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters during a briefing.
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Iran Says It Has Successfully Test-Launch A 2000km-Range Ballistic Missile
Iran unveils latest version of ballistic missile amid wider tensions over nuclear program -- AP
Iran says it has successfully test-launched ballistic missile -- Reuters
Iran tests missile with 1250-mile range as Israel threatens 'action' over nuclear programme -- Daily Mail
Iran says it has successfully launched 2,000km-range ballistic missile -- SKY News
Iran test-launches upgraded ballistic missile capable of reaching Israel -- ABC News Australia
ReplyDeleteMore $$$ down the holy drain.