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Iran shows off new arsenal; “We can defeat genocidal Israel,” says president

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Iran shows off new arsenal; “We can defeat genocidal Israel,” says president

Iran shows off new arsenal; We can against the genocidal Israelsays the president

▲ The new missile Jihad, The missile, which has an operational range of 1,000 kilometers, was presented yesterday at a military parade in Tehran.Afp Photo

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The newspaper La Jornada
Sunday, September 22, 2024, p. 17

Tehran. Iran has unveiled new weapons – a ballistic missile and a one-way attack drone – during a military parade in its capital, state media reported, amid rising tensions in the Middle East and accusations by Western countries that Iran has supplied weapons to Russia for the war in Ukraine, an allegation Tehran denies.

The new missile Jihad The solid-propellant missile was manufactured by the aerospace branch of the Revolutionary Guard, the militia of the Islamic Republic, and has an operational range of 1,000 kilometers, Iran’s Irna news agency reported.

The drone Shahed-136B kamikaze It is an improved version of the Shahed-136, with a range of more than 4 thousand kilometers.

Now, our defensive and deterrent capabilities have developed to such an extent that even the demons would not dream of attacking our beloved Iran.said the new president Masud Pezeshkian in Tehran, during the annual parade commemorating the war against Iraq (1980-1988).

Thanks to the unity and cohesion of Muslim countries, we can put the bloodthirsty and genocidal usurper of Israel in its place.he said. Meanwhile, Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, urged Muslim countries to use your inner strength against Israel, during a speech at the Islamic Unity Conference held yesterday in the capital.

This inner force can eliminate the Zionist regime, this malignant cancerous tumor from the heart of Islamic society in Palestine and get rid of US domination and coercive interference in this region.held.

Tensions in the Middle East have increased since the attack carried out on October 7, 2023 in Israel by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, supported by Iran, and the beginning of the war in Gaza.

Fears of a regional escalation increased this week with the shift of the offensive to the border with Lebanon, where Israeli troops are battling Hezbollah, the Tehran-backed Lebanese group.