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        <title>Iran says it&#8217;s testing homegrown air defense system</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-says-testing-homegrown-air-defense-system/</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2017 08:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>After increased missile production announced, Revolutionary Guards official says work on aerial defense batteries 'underway'</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-says-testing-homegrown-air-defense-system/">Iran says it&#8217;s testing homegrown air defense system</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Iran unveils new Talash-3 surface-to-air missile</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-unveils-new-talash-3-surface-to-air-missile/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2014 09:27:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Farzad Esmaili]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Two new radar systems designed to detect drones and cruise missiles announced by Tehran</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-unveils-new-talash-3-surface-to-air-missile/">Iran unveils new Talash-3 surface-to-air missile</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Iran claims to inaugurate long-range radar system</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-inaugurates-powerful-long-range-radar-system/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Named 'Arash' after Persian hero, equipment can allegedly detect manned as well as unmanned aircraft</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-inaugurates-powerful-long-range-radar-system/">Iran claims to inaugurate long-range radar system</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Iran announces successful test of new air defense system</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-says-its-tested-new-air-defense-system/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Maneuvers a 'slap' to America and Israel, senior Iranian official says</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-says-its-tested-new-air-defense-system/">Iran announces successful test of new air defense system</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Iran to stage massive military drill near Iraqi border</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-stages-massive-military-drill-near-iraqi-border/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 16:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Austere Challenge 12]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps IRGC]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Three-day exercise involving air force and army coincides with largest US-Israel air defense drill in history</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-stages-massive-military-drill-near-iraqi-border/">Iran to stage massive military drill near Iraqi border</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>&#8216;Iran reserves right to retaliate with full force against attack,&#8217; UN envoy says</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-reserves-right-to-retaliate-with-full-force-against-attack-un-envoy-says/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Eshaq Al-e-Habib says Israeli officials 'are so rude,' calls Israel the 'founding father of state-terrorism' </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-reserves-right-to-retaliate-with-full-force-against-attack-un-envoy-says/">&#8216;Iran reserves right to retaliate with full force against attack,&#8217; UN envoy says</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Iran claims its homegrown air defense system 30 percent complete</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/irans-homegrown-air-defense-missile-system-30-complete/</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 17:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Israel & the Region]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Farzad Esmaili]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pentagon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[S-300 missiles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Tehran hopes project will be finished by next March, says it is more advanced than Russian S-300 missile system</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/irans-homegrown-air-defense-missile-system-30-complete/">Iran claims its homegrown air defense system 30 percent complete</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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        <title>Iran to hold massive air defense drill in October</title>
		<link>https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-to-hold-massive-air-defense-drill-in-october/</link>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Farzad Esmaili]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Israeli strike on Iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Austere Challenge 12]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Maneuver, including army, air force, and Revolutionary Guards, to coincide with timetable of a much-speculated possible Israeli strike</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-to-hold-massive-air-defense-drill-in-october/">Iran to hold massive air defense drill in October</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com">The Times of Israel</a>.</p>
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