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Iran Confirms Use of Two Russian S-400 and S-300 Air Defense Systems Amid Satellite Launch
Nov 16, 2024, 04:06 PM
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesman has inadvertently confirmed that the country is operating advanced Russian S-400 air defense systems. During a recent interview, the spokesman stated, 'We are now employing S-300 and S-400 systems,' leading to a moment of confusion when a reporter sought clarification. The statement suggests that Iran has received these modern systems from Russia, although no official confirmation has been provided regarding their operational status. This revelation comes amid ongoing military cooperation between Iran and Russia, highlighted by the recent launch of two Iranian satellites into orbit alongside Russian and Chinese spacecraft.
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