Iran’s military said Friday it successfully test-fired a missile not detectable by radar that can use multiple warheads to hit several targets simultaneously, a development that raised concerns in the United States and Israel.
The Fajr-3, which means “victory” in Farsi, can reach Israel and U.S. bases in the Middle East, Iranian state media indicated. The announcement of the test-firing is likely to stoke regional tensions and feed suspicion about Tehran’s military intentions and nuclear ambitions.
“I think it demonstrates that Iran has a very active and aggressive military program under way,” State Department deputy spokesman Adam Ereli said in Washington. “I think Iran’s military posture, military development effort, is of concern to the international community.”
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