US EditionIran deploys new missile systems on contested Gulf Islands
- Iran has deployed new missile systems on three islands, Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa, near the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Iranian state media.
- These missiles can destroy maritime targets within 600 kilometers, with the IRGC's naval commander stating, 'We are capable of attacking enemy bases, vessels, and assets in the region.'
- U.S. President Donald Trump has given Iran a two-month ultimatum to reach a nuclear agreement or face harsher sanctions, as part of a renewed maximum pressure campaign.
- Iran's Foreign Minister indicated that while they would respond to Trump's letter, they recognized both threats and opportunities present in it.
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Iran Showcases New, Advanced Missile Systems Amid US Threat
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during a meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, Oct. 23, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov i24 News – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp revealed their latest missile systems on Saturday, which have been deployed on three different Iranian islands. This comes amid increased US pressure to return to the negotiation table over Iran’s…
Iran has installed missile systems on strategic islands in the Gulf capable of hitting "enemy military bases, ships and equipment"
The Revolutionary Guards (Iran's elite paramilitary forces) have unveiled new missile systems deployed on three strategic islands in the Gulf, capable, they said, of hitting nearby "military bases, ships and enemy equipment", a...
Iran deploys new missile systems on contested Gulf Islands
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have unveiled new missile systems stationed on three strategic Gulf islands, saying they are capable of targeting enemy assets across the region, state media reported on Saturday. The missiles were deployed on Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa, all located near the Strait of Hormuz – a critical global oil shipping route. Alireza Tangsiri, naval commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), said the …
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