War Games Involve Missile Training
June 27 2011
Iran
Iran's Revolutionary Guards are starting a series of military exercises that will include firing of ballistic missiles, Agence France-Presse reports.
The Great Prophet 6 exercises are scheduled to begin on Monday, according to a Guards commander.
"Short-, medium- and long-range missiles will be fired, especially the Khalij-Fars, Sejil, Fateh, Ghiam, and Shahab-1 and -2 missiles," he said.
The general billed the exercises as "a message of peace and friendship to the...
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