{"id":6247,"date":"2016-11-16T01:53:04","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T06:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/?p=6247"},"modified":"2016-11-16T01:53:04","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T06:53:04","slug":"iran-ballistic-missiles-also-produced-in-iraq-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/6247\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran ballistic missiles also \u2018produced in Iraq, Syria\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6248 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161113152418573412251_Hussein-Sheikh-al-Islam-the-advisor-to-the-Iranian--300x169.jpg\" alt=\"20161113152418573412251_hussein-sheikh-al-islam-the-advisor-to-the-iranian\" width=\"499\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161113152418573412251_Hussein-Sheikh-al-Islam-the-advisor-to-the-Iranian--300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161113152418573412251_Hussein-Sheikh-al-Islam-the-advisor-to-the-Iranian-.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/>Staff Writer, Al Arabiya English, 13 November 2016<\/strong> &#8211; Hussein Sheikh al-Islam, the advisor to the Iranian foreign affairs minister, said Iranian missiles are not only manufactured in Syria but in other countries in the region as well.<\/p>\n<p>He said Iran expanded its missiles\u2019 production outside its borders due to the \u201cincreasing Israeli threats in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although he did not reveal much about the production Iranian missiles, he said Iraq is one of the countries where ballistic missiles are produced.<\/p>\n<p>His statements come two days after the Iranian chief of staff said that manufacturing ballistic missiles have been carried out in Aleppo during the past years.<\/p>\n<p>An agency affiliated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards has recently acknowledged that Houthi militias have used Iranian missiles. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif, however, has denied the statements.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Iranian opposition outside Iran called on the UN Security Council to impose strict sanctions on Mahan Air and confirmed it\u2019s owned by the Revolutionary Guards.<\/p>\n<p>The opposition also said that the airline transfers of weapons, equipment and Revolutionary Guards\u2019 members to Syria adding that this was a flagrant violation of the UN Security Council resolutions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Staff Writer, Al Arabiya English, 13 November 2016 &#8211; Hussein Sheikh al-Islam, the advisor to the Iranian foreign affairs minister, said Iranian missiles are not <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/6247\/\" title=\"Iran ballistic missiles also \u2018produced in Iraq, Syria\u2019\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6248,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-terrorism-fundamentalism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6249,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6247\/revisions\/6249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irandemocratic.org\/public_html\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}