Iran Boosts Missile Funds in Response to U.S. Sanctions

(AFP) Ali Noorani - Iran's parliament on Sunday approved more than half a billion dollars in funding for the country's missile program and foreign operations of the Revolutionary Guards in response to U.S. sanctions. After the vote result was announced, lawmakers shouted: "Death to America." The bill's text said that Iran "recognizes the entire American military and intelligence forces as terrorist groups" for their "implicit and explicit support for terrorist groups" in the region.


2017-08-14 00:00:00

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