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  • Iran test-fires Fajr-5 missiles of type shipped to Hizbullah, Hamas

    05/28/2010 8:53:16 PM PDT · by ErnstStavroBlofeld · 4 replies · 319+ views
    GeoStrategy Direct ^ | 5/26/2010 | GeoStrategy Direct
    Iran has reported the test-firing of long-range rockets said to have been allocated to its proxies in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. The Iranian Army launched the Fajr-5 during its exercise near the borders of Afghanistan and Pakistan in May 2010. During the Velayat-89 exercise, army units fired the Fajr-5, which were said to have struck their targets. "These missiles are called Fajr-5 and belong to the Fajr-class missiles, and have not been tested in any previous exercise," Iranian Army deputy commander Gen. Kioumars Heidari said. "They were tested for the first time in Velayat-89 exercise zone." Fajr-5 was unveiled...