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Monday, May 19, 2014

New Iran WMD threat: UN report IDs 2 new missile sites

Fateh 110 missileThe United Nations has determined that Iran was nearly ready to open a ballistic missile site.

A UN panel has concluded that Iran was expanding its ballistic missile program and building facilities for space launches. The UN Panel of Experts drafted a report that identified two major missile sites in Iran.

“A new missile launch site 40 kilometers from the city of Shahrud was identified in August 2013,” the 49-page report said. “A larger launch complex is assessed to be close to completion at the Imam Khomeini Space Center at Semnan for ballistic missiles and satellite launch vehicles.”

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