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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Iran to Extend Naval Presence to Atlantic

JamaranIran's Navy plans to deploy fleets of warships in the Atlantic Ocean, a senior Iranian navy commander announced on Monday.

"In case of a final approval, the Army's naval fleet will be dispatched to the Atlantic Ocean," Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari told FNA today.

He pointed to the continued deployment of Iranian warships and submarines in international waters and the high-seas, and reiterated that the Navy would "continue its presence in the Mediterranean Sea, the Suez Canal, South of the Indian Ocean and the high seas".

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