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Defense Minister Expects Most S-300 Missile Systems By End Of Year

November 11 2015

Iran

Iran's defense minister says most of the Russian S-300 air defense systems ordered by Tehran should be delivered by the end of 2015, as cited by Agence France-Presse.

"A large portion of the systems" will be acquired by the end of the year, said Brig. Gen Hossein Dehghan on Iranian state television on Tuesday.

On Sunday, the minister also told the Mehr news agency that "by the end of the year, the majority of S-300 missile systems will be delivered."

Iranian troops are...

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