February 18, 2016

Pending Iranian Space Launch Contrary to U.N. Nuclear Resolution

Iran is expected to conduct a rocket test this month in violation of the recent U.N. resolution on the Iranian nuclear deal that bans long-range missile tests, according to U.S. intelligence officials. Intelligence agencies are closely watching preparations in Iran to test a Simorgh space launch vehicle that U.S. officials say is the base for Tehran's covert program to develop long-range nuclear missiles.

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