Missile Capabilities

The latest news and views about Iran’s missile capabilities

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IRGC’s second missile town unveiled

IFP Editorial Staff -
The IRGC has announced that it has set up big underground facilities in most cities which are safe from the enemy crosshairs and will be used if necessary.
Hard News

Iran boosts missile prowess to increase deterrence: Defense minister

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian defense minister stressed that Iran has never allowed other countries to make decisions about the country’s internal and defense issues, adding the Islamic Republic’s measures will guarantee and improve stability and security in the region and across the world.
Local

Revolution Guards general thanks president for missile order

Golrokh Askarieh -
Efforts by the US to keep oil prices low with the help of its regional mercenaries in the coming months are part of another plot hatched by the US, the secretary of the Expediency Council said.
Hard News

Iran draws red line on missile program

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian officials have lined up to underline the country’s push to buttress missile capabilities after reports that the US administration planned new sanctions on the Islamic Republic in spite of a nuclear accord.
Hard News

Araqchi: Iran missile test never violates JCPOA

Emad Askarieh -
Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi said that missile test is conspicuously different from Joint comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and that it never runs against the Tehran-5+1 nuclear deal.
Hard News

Rouhani orders Iran’s missile program accelerated

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has issued an order calling on the country’s Defense Ministry to expedite efforts for boosting the country’s missile power as reports emerge of US plans for imposing fresh sanctions on Tehran over the issue.
Foreign Policy

FM spokesman: Iran will respond to US measures against its defense plans

Emad Askarieh -
The Foreign Ministry spokesman has said that Tehran has warned the US administration that Iran's missile program has nothing to do with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Hard News

Supplies of S-300 Air Defense Systems to Iran to Begin in January 2016: Source

Emad Askarieh -
About 80 military specialists from Iran in January, 2016 will begin a training to use S-300 at the training centers of the Mozhaisky Academy.
Hard News

Iran will receive Russian S-300 missile system by yearend: Dehghan

Golrokh Askarieh -
The executive stage of the deal for the delivery of S-300 is over and Iran will receive a major part of the shipment in less than two months, Brigadier General Dehghan said.
Middle East

Iran will reveal its modern missile bases in due time

Emad Askarieh -
The IRGC’s second-in-command has said that Iran will show its modern missile bases to the world at an appropriate time.
Hard News

Iran missile tests no violation of JCPOA: Top diplomat

Emad Askarieh -
None of Iran’s missiles have been designed to carry a nuclear warhead, and thus their production and test are not contrary to Resolution 2231, Araghchi stressed.
Security

IRGC’s long-range missiles in underground tunnels (PHOTOS)

Emad Askarieh -
The IRGC Aerospace commander says that the Force will replace its current missiles with new generations of ballistic missiles as of next year.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s missile test does not violate JCPOA: FM Spokeswoman

Emad Askarieh -
The Foreign Ministry spokeswomen dismissed any links between Iran's missile tests and JCPOA and said Iran's missile capabilities are totally independent of the nuclear deal.
Security

Dispute over S-300 Delivery; Russia Refuses to Pay Compensations to Iran

Golrokh Askarieh -
An Iranian daily has analyzed Tehran-Moscow ties, saying that Russia neither delivers the S300 systems to Iran nor agrees to pay compensations, but offers a replacement for the defense system.
Hard News

Iran begins mass production of ‘Nasr’ air-launched cruise missile

Emad Askarieh -
Mass production of Nasr missile is part of Iran’s strategy to enhance its missile capabilities and upgrade its deterrent power, said Brigadier General Dehghan.
Hard News

Iran unveils solid-fuel precision-guided missile

Emad Askarieh -
Iran unveils a new solid-fuel precision-guided missile, named Fateh 313, which has been designed and manufactured by experts at the Defense Ministry's Aerospace Industries Organization.
Hard News

Tehran-Moscow talks on S-300 successful: Iran official

Golrokh Askarieh -
Negotiations on the delivery of S-300 missile system to Iran has been successful, said Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
Hard News

Iran unveils domestic cruise missile ‘Soumar’

Emad Askarieh -
The cruise missile is better in terms of range and pinpoint accuracy in comparison with previous products.
Hard News

Russia offers Iran latest anti-aircraft missile system

Emad Askarieh -
Under an earlier deal, Russia was to provide Iran with S-300 defense systems, but refused to do so under the pretext of UN sanctions against Tehran.
Hard News

Iran world’s fourth missile power: Defense Min.

Emad Askarieh -
The Islamic Republic of Iran is the fourth missile power in the world, says the country’s defense minister.
Hard News

Iran’s missile capabilities not negotiable at all: Velayati

Emad Askarieh -
Deterrence is the most important feature of Iran's missiles and in order to strengthen its defense capability, Iran does not need to obtain permission from anybody, said Velayati.
Hard News

Entire Israel within range of Iran missiles: IRGC chief

Emad Askarieh -
The chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the entire Israel is within the range of the Islamic Republic’s missiles.
Hard News

Iran unveils high-tech radar systems

Emad Askarieh -
Iran has unveiled two domestically-manufactured state-of-the-art radar systems capable of detecting stealth aircraft and long-distance targets.
Hard News

Iran test-fires indigenous missile system

Emad Askarieh -
The Islamic Republic has successfully test-fired indigenously designed and manufactured Talaash 3 (endeavor) missile defense system, a senior Iranian commander says.
Hard News

President Rouhani: Iran Needs No One’s Permission to Defend Itself

Emad Askarieh -
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed that Iran's military program is based on a defensive doctrine, but that Tehran would never ask for anyone's permission for defending itself and expanding its defense industries, implying that the nation would not discuss its missile program in talks with the world powers.
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