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Monday, December 5, 2011

'Iran's missile program suffered serious setback'

Recent blast at major missile-testing site was major blow to Tehran's nuclear ambitions, intelligence experts tell New York Times
Ynet
Published: 12.05.11, 10:24 / Israel News


The explosion that destroyed a major missile-testing site near Tehran in early November was a "major setback" for Iran’s long-range missile program, the New York Times reported on Monday.

Quoting American and Israeli intelligence officials, as well as technology experts, the report said that satellite images of the site post-explosion show that the base – which served as Iran's central testing facility for advanced solid-fuel missiles – was nearly completely leveled by the blast.

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The exact circumstances of the explosion remain unclear, but US intelligence experts believe it was probably accidental, perhaps because of Iran’s inexperience with a volatile materials and dangerous technology.


The Islamic Republic itself declared the blast an accident, as well. Read the rest on: Ynet

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