Iran stages missile war games

Iran test-fired three short-range missiles on Sunday as the Islamic republic began war games shortly after the UN nuclear watchdog disclosed it was building a second uranium enrichment plant.

Hossein Salami, air force commander of the elite Revolutionary Guards, said Monday would also see a test-firing of a long-range missile which Iran says has a range of 1,300-2,000 kilometres (800-1,240 miles), capable of reaching arch-foe Israel.


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