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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Iran Plans to Send Fajr Missiles for Future Gaza Attacks

The Fajr missile measures 10 meters (33 feet) in length, as opposed to the 2-meter (6.56-ft) Grad rocketIran has begun an internal probe to examine why the Gaza-based Hamas terrorist organization failed with its numerous rocket barrages to destroy southern Israeli communities or wound more IDF soldiers during Operation Cast Lead.

The Islamic Republic, which has underwritten the cost of training and arming most of Gaza's terrorists, announced plans to ship long-range Fajr missiles into the region to resupply Hamas's depleted arsenal.

If fired from Gaza, Fajr missiles, with a range of 70 kilometers (43 miles), would be capable of reaching Tel Aviv and elsewhere in the Gush Dan central region.

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