Threat News

February 22, 2016

Iran holds talks with Russia over missile defense upgrade

Reuters: Iran negotiated with Russia at the weekend over buying an upgraded version of the S-300 surface-to-air missile defense system,

February 19, 2016

Iran’s Top Commander: IRGC’s Missile Drill Forthcoming

Tasnim News Agency: The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is planned to stage a missile maneuver in the next two

February 19, 2016

China hints at increase in missile defenses to counter THAAD

NK News: China may have hinted at installing more radars and missile defense systems at its borders should the U.S.’s

February 19, 2016

Iskander-M Missile Launch Drills to Take Place in Southern Russia in April

Sputnik: According to Seritsky, about 400 service personnel will participate in the military exercises. “The drills at the Kapustin Yar

February 19, 2016

Iran space launch to prep long-range nuclear missiles

Israel National News: US intelligence officials have warned that the anticipated space launch by Iran later this month as part

February 18, 2016

Russia to send first S-300 air defense system to Iran this week

Russian Times: Moscow will deliver the first S-300 air defense system to Iran on Thursday, Iran’s General Staff told Russia’s

February 18, 2016

Pending Iranian Space Launch Contrary to U.N. Nuclear Resolution

The Washington Free Beacon: Iran is expected to conduct a rocket test this month in violation of the recent UN resolution

February 17, 2016

North Korea making progress toward fielding KN08 ICBM

IHS Janes: South Korean and US sources have pointed to North Korea’s progress toward deploying its KN08 (Hwasong-13) road-mobile intercontinental

February 17, 2016

North Korea Set to Deploy KN08 Ballistic Missile

Sputnik: North Korea has formed a new “military unit” subordinate to Strategic Rocket Forces to deploy the weapon, Yonhap reported Sunday, citing

February 16, 2016

Prithvi-II Missile Test Fired at Chandipur

Indian Express: India today test-fired its indigenously developed Prithvi-II missile, which is capable of carrying 500 kg to 1000 kg