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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Iran Unveils New Underground Missile City Amid Regional Tensions

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Iran's IRGC Unveils New Underground Missile Base

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has revealed a new underground missile base, with state media showing military leaders inspecting the site. The IRGC stated the move is to protect missile production from airstrikes and warned of a response beyond the Middle East if provoked. Iran also claims to possess undisclosed weapons.

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  • The IRGC has unveiled a new underground missile base, according to Iranian state media.
  • Chief of Staff Ali Abdollahi warned of a response beyond the Middle East if provoked.
  • The base is intended to protect missile production from potential airstrikes.
  • Iran claims to possess undisclosed weapons that could be used against the U.S. and Israel.
Iran's IRGC Unveils New Underground Missile Base
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reportedly unveiled a new underground missile base, according to state media. Footage showed Chief of Staff Ali Abdollahi and Commander of the Aerospace Forces of the IRGC Majid Mousavi inspecting the facility. Abdollahi stated, "If the enemy takes one more step against us, our response will go beyond the Middle East region." The specific province where the base is located and the date of the inspection were not disclosed.

IRGC Spokesman Hossein Mohabbi explained that the corps has moved part of its missile production to underground facilities to protect it from airstrikes during wartime. He added that Iran possesses undisclosed weapons that could be deployed against the United States and Israel.

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