Iran reveals an underground missile base directed at the Middle East
Iran has unveiled a new underground missile base aimed at enhancing its military capabilities, according to a report by the Iranian news agency “IRNA”. On January 10, 2025.
The new base is designed to accommodate precise, long-range ballistic missiles, and aims to provide a rapid response in the event of military conflicts.
The base, whose official name has not yet been revealed, It was featured in a documentary that was broadcast on official Iranian television channels. It is a vast underground facility built at a great depth and includes advanced techniques for defending against air attacks. Several details were highlighted during the unveiling of the base:
– Simultaneous launch: The new system is capable of launching missiles simultaneously from several locations. – Accuracy: The new generation missiles are equipped with technology that ensures accuracy of hitting targets at distances of up to hundreds of kilometres.
– Strategic objectives: According to statements by Iranian Revolutionary Guard commanders, the base aims to confront regional threats and deter attacks on Iranian interests. The Iranian army spokesman indicated that the new facility is linked to an advanced control and command system, capable of coordinating missile launches against hostile air defense systems. The base is in a mountainous area. The new base is part of Iran’s plan to enhance its military capabilities in the region.
According to foreign sources, the location of the facility is located in mountainous areas in the southwest of the country, which provides it with additional protection against external attacks. According to analysts, Iran’s strategic location allows it to direct missiles to multiple regions in the Middle East, including American military installations in the Gulf states.
Iran asserts that its military developments are intended only for defense purposes, and that the discovery of the base carries a message to the world. That Iran is ready to defend its sovereignty against any threat. Since the 1980s, Iran’s missile programs have been a key component of the country’s national security policy.
As international sanctions have escalated, Iran has increased its investments in domestic weapons technologies, including advanced ballistic missiles, in response to economic pressure and sanctions. The “Shahab 3” missile was It is the first long-range missile launched by Iran with a range of up to 1,300 km, and it was followed by the “Fatah 110” missiles. And “Khorramshahr” Which showed improvements in accuracy and range.
The new base reflects Iran’s shift to a more advanced missile system, including multi-stage technologies capable of carrying heavy warheads.
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