Iran lifts self-imposed 2,000 km limit on ballistic missile range
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has said the country has lifted its self-imposed 2,000 km limit on the range of its ballistic missiles. The announcement was made in Tehran by IRGC spokesman Brigadier-General Hossein Mohebbi, who said the restriction was no longer in place. The move raises questions about whether Iran is signalling a willingness to consider targets beyond the Middle East.Mohebbi did not say whether Iran already possesses missiles that exceed the former cap. He said Iran would demonstrate its capabilities through action rather than statements, and described the country's military posture as having shifted towards an offensive doctrine.... [Continue Reading]
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