Iran vows to speed up ballistic missile development
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(Worthy News) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has ordered his country to step up its ballistic missile production.
The announcement comes as the United States plans to impose new sanctions on Tehran. Rouhani says Iran won’t accept any limitations to its ballistic missile program, claiming it does not fall under the nuclear deal reached with world powers in July.
Rouhani made the announcement in a letter to Hossein Dehghan, Iran’s defense minister, posted on the president’s website Thursday. [ Source ]
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