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Iranian Defense Minister Opens New Arms Plant

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Iranian Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehqan inaugurated on Monday a new plant to manufacture advanced personal weapons, local media reported. 23.05.2016, Sputnik International

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Iranian Defense Minister Opens New Arms Plant

14:33 GMT 23.05.2016

© AFP 2023 / ISNA/STRA file photo showing Iran's Defence Minister Hossein Dehqan (2nd L) pointing at an anti-missile system missiles of Sayyad-2 (Hunter 2), during the inauguration of it's production line in Tehran on November 9, 2013

A file photo showing Iran's Defence Minister Hossein Dehqan (2nd L) pointing at an anti-missile system missiles of Sayyad-2 (Hunter 2), during the inauguration of it's production line in Tehran on November 9, 2013 - Sputnik International

Iranian Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehqan inaugurated on Monday a new plant to manufacture advanced personal weapons, local media reported.

Iranian Nazeat 10 ground-to-air missile is displayed during the army day military parade, outside the mausoleum of the late founder of Islamic republic, Ayatollah Khomeini (poster) in Tehran. (File) - Sputnik International

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) — During the opening ceremony in Tehran, Dehqan said that the new plant will also manufacture various types of ammunition, including shoulder-fired missiles, according to the FNA news agency.

Earlier in the day, the Iranian military unveiled the Pouria ultra-heavy tank transporter, the Felaq optimized tank and the Siraf unmanned aerial vehicle at the Beit ul-Muqaddas 28 drills underway in the country's central Isfahan province.