Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Iran Testing Missiles That Can Carry Nuclear Weapons

A ballistic missile is launched during the second day of military exercises codenamed Great Prophet-6, for Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards at an undisclosed location. Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards fired 14 missiles in the exercise. (Xinhua/AFP Photo)

Iran Testing Missiles That Could Carry Nuclear Weapon, UK's Hague Says -- CNN

London (CNN) -- Iran has been carrying out covert tests of missiles capable of delivering a nuclear payload, UK Foreign Secretary William Hague said Wednesday, in contravention of a U.N. resolution.

It has also said it wants to enrich uranium to "levels far greater than is needed for peaceful nuclear energy," Hague said.

Iran's development of missile and nuclear fuel technology has led to U.N. sanctions and accusations from the United States that the clerical regime is trying to develop nuclear weapons.

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The West fears Iran is developing ballistic missiles to enable it to launch atomic warheads (AFP/Graphic)

More News On Iran's Missile Tests

Iran secretly tested 'nuclear-capable missiles' -- AFP
Iran Conducting Secret Nuclear Missile Tests, UK Secretary Says -- FOX News/AP
William Hague concerned over Iranian missile tests -- BBC
UK: Iran conducting secret ballistic missile tests -- Seattle Times/AP
Britain Says Iran Conducting Secret Missile Tests -- Radio Free Europe
Iran conducting secret nuclear tests, Britain says -- New York Post
Iran testing missiles with nuclear capability - UK -- Reuters
Iran test-fires missiles, shows secret silos -- Washington Post
Iran missiles hidden deep underground -- Sydney Morning Herald
Iran denies British nuclear missile claim -- Reuters
Iran's war games go underground -- Robert Fisk, The Independent

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