Video: Iran showcased its new underground ‘missile city’ filled with weapons

In a show of military force, the government of Iran broadcast again images of an underground “city of missiles” of the Revolutionary Guards, armed with hundreds of long-range ballistic missiles and other equipment.

It was the description of the military base made by the state television channel of the Iranian state last Monday, during the projection of the video. According to Reuters, the head of the Revolutionary Guards naval unit, Alireza Tangsiri, warned on state television that the base has equipment to detect enemy signals, including radar, surveillance systems, and elements of simulating and disrupting enemy attacks.

“What we see today is a small part of the wide and extensive missile capability naval forces of the Revolutionary Guards, ”the agency said, quoting the commander of the Revolutionary Guards, Hossein Salami.

Last year, Iranian military forces revealed they possessed a series of underground missile bases along the Persian Gulf. In January of this year, the Revolutionary Guards also circulated images of one of these heavily equipped missile bases, suggesting that it was in a location in the Gulf.

On March 15, a spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said that “the United States should lift the sanctions against Iran and should also give guarantees that Trump’s mistakes will not happen again,” to start. talk about the Islamic Republic’s nuclear disarmament plan, referring to the US attack that killed military intelligence chief Qassem Soleimani in Tehran on January 3, 2020.

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