Iran fires medium-range missiles in second round of testsSeptember 30th, 2009 Iran conducts second round of missile testsTEHRAN, Iran — Iran's state television says the elite Revolutionary Guard fired medium-range missiles in a second round of tests meant to demonstrate the country's preparedness for an attack. The report says the Guard test-fired Shahab-1 and Shahab-2 missiles overnight, following tests of short-range missiles early Sunday.
Iran state television says short-range missiles test fired during Revolutionary Guard drillsSeptember 30th, 2009 Iran test fires short-range missilesTEHRAN — State television says Iran test-fired short-range missiles during drills by the elite Revolutionary Guard. English-language Press TV reported that the missiles tested were the Fateh-110 and Tondar-69, but did not give specifics on the range or other details.
Iran fires medium-range missiles in second round of tests, Iran's state television saysSeptember 30th, 2009 Report: Iran conducts 2nd round of missile testsTEHRAN, Iran — Iran's state television says the elite Revolutionary Guard fired medium-range missiles in a second round of tests meant to demonstrate the country's preparedness for an attack. The report says the Guard test-fired Shahab-1 and Shahab-2 missiles overnight, following tests of short-range missiles early Sunday.
Iran says all missile tests successfulSeptember 28th, 2009 TEHRAN - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Monday that all missile tests conducted during two days of military exercises were successful, state media reported. Revolutionary Guards spokesman General Hossein Salami told state television that the tests of the short- and longer-range missiles were successfully conducted during the exercises.
Iran test-fires Shahab missilesSeptember 28th, 2009 TEHRAN - Iran has successfully test-fired a series of indigenously built Shahab missiles that have a maximum range of about 2,000 km, a media report said Monday. Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has test-fired Shahab-1, Shahab-2 and Shahab-3 missiles as part of a military exercise called The Great Prophet IV that started Sunday, the Press TV said.
Iran test-fires long-range missilesSeptember 28th, 2009 TEHRAN - Iran successfully test-fired long-range missiles on Monday that are capable of striking targets in Israel, most Arab countries and parts of Europe - including much of Turkey, BBC quoted State media, as saying. Iran's Revolutionary Guards tested the Shahab-3 long-range missile and Sajjil rockets, which reportedly has a range of 1,300 to 2,000km (800 to 1,240 miles), reports said.
Iran long-range missile puts 'Israel, Arabia, parts of Europe' in rangeSeptember 28th, 2009 TEHRAN - Iran has claimed that it is due to test-fire a long-range missile that is capable of striking targets in Israel, most Arab countries and parts of Europe - including much of Turkey. Iranian Air Force Commander Hossein Salami has said that a Shahab-3 long-range missile, which reportedly has a range of 1,300 to 2,000km (800 to 1,240 miles), was to be test-fired on Monday, Sky News reports.
Gates: Bush missile defense plan dumped because of changes in perceived threat from IranSeptember 17th, 2009 Gates: US intelligence caused change in plansWASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the decision to abandon the Bush administration's plans for a land-based missile defense system in Eastern Europe came about because of a change in the U.S. perception of the threat posed by Iran.
N. Korea test fires two short-range missilesJuly 2nd, 2009 SEOUL - North Korea has test-fired two short-range missiles from its eastern coast, the Yonhap news agency reported Thursday. "One was fired at 5:20 p.m.
North Korea fires two missiles, claims South KoreaJuly 2nd, 2009 SEOUL - North Korea Thursday fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles off its east coast, a South Korean Defence Ministry spokesman said. North Korea had last fired a series of short-range missiles in the week after its May 25 nuclear test.
Reports: NKorea test-fires 2 short-range missilesJuly 2nd, 2009 Reports: NKorea test-fires 2 short-range missilesSEOUL, South Korea — South Korean media report that North Korea has test-fired two short-range missiles. Yonhap news agency reported Thursday the North fired two ground-to-ship missiles from its eastern coast.
North Korea fires two missiles after nuclear test (Lead)May 26th, 2009 SEOUL - North Korea fired two short-range missiles Tuesday, a day after conducting an internationally condemned nuclear test, South Korean media reported. The launches were carried out on North Korea's east coast, the national news agency Yonhap said, citing a government official in Seoul.
North Korea preparing more missile tests: ReportMay 26th, 2009 SEOUL - Notwithstanding the worldwide criticism of its nuclear test, North Korea is believed to be preparing to test more ballistic missiles, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said Tuesday. There were indications that North Korea was about to fire short-range missiles, believed to be anti-ship missiles, from its west coast, the agency said, quoting informed sources.
North Korea fires two more missilesMay 26th, 2009 SEOUL - North Korea fired two more missiles off its east coast, a day after it fired four short-range missiles, according to South Korean media reports early Saturday. The missiles were apparently Scud rockets with a reach of 500 km, the national news agency Yonhap reported, quoting government sources.
Iran test fires new long-range missile: reportMarch 9th, 2009 TEHRAN - Iran has 'successfully' test fired a new long-range missile, the country's English-language television station Press TV reported Sunday. 'Iran's defence ministry said it has successfully installed long-range (air-to-sea) missiles on some of its jet fighters,' the report said, which did not say when the test was conducted.