Iran Starts Mass-Production of Nasr 1 Cruise Missiles

(Fars) – The Iranian Defense Ministry started mass-production of Nasr 1 (Victory 1) cruise missiles on Sunday.
“Nasr 1 missile is a cruise missile capable of destroying 3-ton weighted vessels,” Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said at a ceremony to inaugurate Nasr 1 production line at the defense ministry’s Aerospace Industries Organization.

MSM: Iran says may hit Western warships if attacked

(Reuters) – Iran’s defence minister warned on Tuesday that the Islamic Republic could strike back at Western warships in the Gulf if it were attacked, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.

“The Westerners know well that the existence of these warships in the Persian Gulf serve as the best operational targets for Iran if they should want to undertake any military action against Iran,” Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi said

Source: Reuters

MSM: Report – Iran and Syria sign defense cooperation pact

(Haaretz) – Iran and Syria signed a defense cooperation pact in Damascus on Friday, and pledged to work in coordination to counter the regional threat they see posed by the “Zionist regime,” Iranian news agency Al-Alam reported.

Ex-CIA agent confirms US ties with Jundullah

(PressTV) – A former Central Intelligence Agency officer has confirmed US’ relations with the terrorist group Jundullah, despite the CIA knowing that the group has close links with the al-Qaeda.

MSM: Iran – Attacking us will expedite Israel’s last breath

(Haaretz) – Iran’s defense minister warned Israel again on Monday against launching any attack on the Islamic Republic, shortly after Iran test fired missiles reportedly capable of hitting Israel.

No One Can Impose Sanctions on Iran Anymore

According to International Media outlet, Al Manar: Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday said Iran was ready for more sanctions and would not bow to pressure in meeting any deadline set by world powers over its nuclear program after global powers pressed the Islamic republic to accept an offer of face-to-face nuclear talks before a key UN meeting in late September.