Washington Free Beacon By Adam Kredo
Iran last week unveiled a handful of new missile systems and advanced war drones amid escalating threats to attack Israel if the Jewish state makes “even a small mistake” in the region, according to reports in Iran’s state-controlled press.
The country unveiled the missile systems during military parades held last week celebrating Iran’s National Army Day. The hardline regime’s air force, ground force, navy, and air defense forces all displayed new domestically produced weaponry designed to deter and intimidate Israel from launching operations on Tehran’s contested nuclear program, which has expanded in the years since President Joe Biden began diplomacy aimed at securing a revamped version of the 2015 nuclear deal.
The military event featured a line of armed drones, including an advanced “suicide drone” that Iranian military leaders said is produced to counter Israel’s Harop drones, which can target enemies on the ground and self-destruct. The new drone “could be flown from both ground and offshore launchers,” according to Iranian officials quoted in the state-run Tasnim News Agency…
