Russia to Sell Surface-to-Air Missiles to Iran

(AP/Washington Post) Henry Meyer - Russia has struck a deal to sell short-range, surface-to-air missiles to Iran, Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov said Monday, confirming reports that have raised concern in the U.S. and Israel. Russian media have said Moscow agreed to sell $1 billion worth of weapons to Iran, including up to 30 Tor-M1 missile systems over the next two years.


2005-12-06 00:00:00

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