Iran producing ballistic missiles capable of hitting moving marine targets: general

TEHRAN, March 6– An Iranian general said Monday that Iran can produce ballistic missiles capable of destroying fast-moving marine targets, according to semi-official Tasnim news agency. Iranian Armed Forces Chief of the General Staff Mohammad Baqeri made the remarks on the sidelines of a meeting with a number of the country’s elite soldiers.

TEHRAN, March 6 (Xinhua) — An Iranian general said Monday that Iran can produce ballistic missiles capable of destroying fast-moving marine targets, according to semi-official Tasnim news agency.

Iranian Armed Forces Chief of the General Staff Mohammad Baqeri made the remarks on the sidelines of a meeting with a number of the country’s elite soldiers.

The missiles went through tests successfully and mass production has started, he noted, adding it can hit a target moving at a speed of Mach 8 and within 1,500-km range with pinpoint precision. Enditem