Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Iran claims: We have missiles that can hit Israel

The spokesman for Iran’s Defense Ministry, Brigadier General Reza Talaei-Nik, boasted of the country’s defense achievements, claiming Iran has missiles that can hit Israel, Middle East Monitor reports.

“Today, Iran is the region’s prime power in defense,” Talaei-Nik said during a ceremony in commemoration of those who died during the Iran-Iraq War. “We were all by ourselves before the war, but today they say no equation in the region can be balanced without Iran; this is the defensive power that has been achieved.”

He then claimed that Iran is in possession of precision strike missiles that are capable of hitting Israel, including one named after the late Quds Force commander, General Qassem Soleimani, who was eliminated in a US drone strike in Iraq in January 2020. READ MORE