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Monday, May 26, 2008

Iran mulls strengthening missile programme

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday that an independent command could be created within in his force to strengthen the country's missile programme, the Fars news agency reported.

"An independent command might be created in Sepah (Revolutionary Guards Corps) in order to fortify the structure and activities of the missile section," General Mohammad Ali Jafari was quoted as saying.

Such a measure would, he said, be subject to the approval of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who is commander-in-chief of the armed forces.

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