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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jon Gambrell

Iran has likely carried out an undeclared missile test, satellite photos analyzed by the AP show

Mideast Wars Iran Missiles - (Planet Labs)

Iran has likely carried out an undeclared missile test at its Imam Khomeini Spaceport, satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press showed Thursday, underlining Tehran's effort to maintain its weapons program despite the 12-day war with Israel in June.

Iran has not formally acknowledged the test last week, carried out at a circular pad that has hosted other major launches by the country's civilian space program. A single lawmaker in Iran's parliament, however, claimed, without offering evidence, that Tehran tested a possible intercontinental ballistic missile.

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