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Iran may have a long range missile capable of striking the United States and Europe in less than eight years, a senior State Department official said Thursday.
John Rood, the assistant secretary of state for international security and non proliferation, said the weapon could be wholly obtained from North Korea, which had provided Iran ballistic missiles previously.
Originally posted by Shar
Especially, coming from a country who hates the US, with all its being.
Originally posted by djohnsto77
I thought they already had a nuclear-capable missile able to reach Europe.
Something to reach the U.S. is still a long way off I think though. Of course they could deliver it via boat or something.
Iran Can Target Missiles at US and Europe
Originally posted by john_bmth
Ok, so we know we were duped about Iraq's so-called 45min WMDs that could strike the UK etc. Why are people still buying into this bs?
Originally posted by stumason
To be honest, the title of the thread is misleading. Iran CANNOT target the bulk of Europe or the US, but in the futire they MIGHT be able too.
Originally posted by stumason
Currently, they can only strike the Balkans, Greece, that sort of area, if they chose too.
Originally posted by djohnsto77
Originally posted by stumason
Currently, they can only strike the Balkans, Greece, that sort of area, if they chose too.
I've heard estimates as far as Paris.
Originally posted by stumason
Originally posted by djohnsto77
I thought they already had a nuclear-capable missile able to reach Europe.
Something to reach the U.S. is still a long way off I think though. Of course they could deliver it via boat or something.
Currently, they can only strike the Balkans, Greece, that sort of area, if they chose too.
Originally posted by virtuexru
The American intelligence community has estimated that Tehran, which has defied UN sanctions to pursue a sensitive nuclear program