Iran Tested Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missile: German Newspaper

February 2, 2017

Author: 

Andrea Shalal and Parisa Hafzei

Publication: 

Reuters

According to German newspaper Die Welt, Iran tested the nuclear-capable Sumar cruise missile. The missile traveled approximately 600 kilometers in its first known successful test and may have a range of up to 3,000 kilometers. Unlike ballistic missiles, cruise missiles are not restricted under current U.N. resolutions.