Iran conducts new missile tests defying US sanctions

Iran conducts new missile tests defying US sanctions Tehran (AFP) March 8, 2016 - Iran conducted multiple ballistic missile tests Tuesday in what it said was a display of "deterrent power," defying US sanctions imposed earlier this year aimed at disrupting its missile programme. State media announced that short-, medium- and long-range precision guided missiles were fired from several sites to show the country's "all-out readiness to confront threats" against its territor ... more

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