[Jerusalem Post] Iran has tripled the number of long-range rockets in its arsenal, Israel TV Channel 10 reported on Monday. According to the report, Iran has over 100 Shihab-3 long-range missiles capable of hitting Israel, up from 30 missiles at the beginning of 2008. While Iran's ability to strike Israel has long been known, this latest build-up points to an Iranian intent to launch a protracted counter-strike against those who seek to destroy its nuclear program.
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