IRGC commander: Iran is producing a new generation of hypersonic missiles

The deputy commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Lieutenant-General Abbas Nilpuroshan, announced on Sunday that Tehran is producing a new generation of hypersonic missiles, i24NEWS reports.

Nilpuroshan also commented on tensions with Israel, stressing that "Israel should abandon its air defense systems, as advanced missiles are capable of overcoming them."

In a statement to the Tasnim news agency, he said that advanced missiles can maneuver at a speed of Mach 14-15 and "are capable of defeating the Israeli regime's air defense systems."

"Tehran has precise information on the workings of the Zionist regime," he claimed. READ MORE