An image grab shows the launch of the new Raad-500 missile, a short-range ballistic missile that Iran says can be powered by a 'new generation' of engines designed to put satellites into orbit. AFP
An image grab shows the launch of the new Raad-500 missile, a short-range ballistic missile that Iran says can be powered by a 'new generation' of engines designed to put satellites into orbit. AFP
Iran's rocket arsenal puts Middle East peace at risk
The ability to accurately hit targets hundreds of kilometres away gives Tehran a major deterrence against its opponents