{"id":229162,"date":"2020-11-06T19:15:33","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T19:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=229162"},"modified":"2023-02-08T15:06:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T14:06:00","slug":"irgc-unveils-new-ballistic-missiles-amid-irans-worsening-covid-19-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/inside-source-reports\/irgc-unveils-new-ballistic-missiles-amid-irans-worsening-covid-19-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"IRGC Unveils New Ballistic Missiles Amid Iran\u2019s Worsening Covid-19 Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_229183\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-229183\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-229183\" title=\"Iran_IRGC_missile_05102020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Iran_IRGC_missile_05102020.jpg\" alt=\"The IRGC's long-range ballistic missile\" width=\"700\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Iran_IRGC_missile_05102020.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Iran_IRGC_missile_05102020-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Iran_IRGC_missile_05102020-696x390.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-229183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The IRGC&#8217;s long-range ballistic missile<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Amid the worsening coronavirus crisis in Iran and as people are grappling with poverty, the regime\u2019s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) unveiled a new ballistic missile system.<\/p>\n<p>The state-run Mashreq news on Wednesday <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mashreghnews.ir\/news\/1139161\/%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D9%86%D9%82%D8%B7%D9%87-%D8%B2%D9%86-%D9%87%D9%85-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%AE%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B4%DA%A9%DB%8C-%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%87-%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1-%DA%AF%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%AA-%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>: \u201cAt the presence of Brigadier General Hossein Salami, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/irgc-s-38-year-record-war-crackdown-exporting-terrorism-fundamentalist-and-advancing-the-nuclear-weapons-drive\/\" rel=\"noopener\">IRGC<\/a>\u2019s Commander in Chief, today, the IRGC Aerospace automatic and intelligent system of long-range ballistic missile launches was unveiled.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Unveiling new missiles, particularly amid the coronavirus outbreak and on the eve of the November 2019 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-protests-2019-update\/\" rel=\"noopener\">uprising<\/a> lights up two issues:<\/p>\n<p>First, despite the regime\u2019s efforts to blame international sanctions for not being able to control the coronavirus and the economic crisis, the production of new ballistic missiles shows the regime has the ability and resources to help people, but it refuses to do so.<\/p>\n<p>In Iran nurses and health professionals, who are on the front line of the fight against Covid-19, unlike other countries, are being harshly treated. The regime\u2019s own Health Ministry officials have acknowledged that many nurses have not received their salaries for months. Nurses\u2019 salaries in Iran are less than $150 a month.<\/p>\n<p>The IRGC unveiled the new missile on Wednesday, while according to Said Namaki, the regime\u2019s Health Minister, his ministry has received only 27 percent of the $1 billion supposedly allocated for combating Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>Second, this new show of power also indicates the regime\u2019s fear of the restive society, amid its rising international isolation.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the regime\u2019s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, in his remarks spoke of the regime\u2019s security and the need to preserve it. Yet, as the country\u2019s highest authority, he refused to address the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo ensure external security and not to covet the enemies, defense tools such as missiles, drones, and aircraft must be strengthened. To ensure internal security, the relevant organizations [such as the IRGC] must be vigilant about infiltration,\u201d Khamenei said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stats.sender.net\/forms\/dGYVLa\/view\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-219239 aligncenter\" title=\"Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1.png\" alt=\"Weekly-Signe-up-logo-1\" width=\"250\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By infiltration of the enemy, Khamenei meant the growing influence of the Iranian Resistance among people. Later during his speech, Khamenei complained about the People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/i\/primer-the-history-the-peoples-mojahedin-organization-iran\" rel=\"noopener\">PMOI\/MEK<\/a>) playing a leading role in the struggle for freedom.<\/p>\n<p>Khamenei and his regime, considered as the leading sponsor of terrorism, attacked France for sheltering so-called \u201cterrorists,\u201d or rather Iranian Resistance members.<\/p>\n<p>The nationwide Iran protests in November 2019 were sparked after a sudden fuel price-hike. Protests soon became political with people unanimously demanding regime change and targeting the regime\u2019s centers of repression. The major Iran protests rattled the regime\u2019s foundation, and although the regime was able to oppress protests by killing over <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/iran-protests\/27081-over-1-500-killed-in-the-iranian-people-s-nationwide-uprising-names-of-504-martyrs-released\" rel=\"noopener\">1500 protesters<\/a>, the nightmare of another uprising has never left the regime.<\/p>\n<p>Producing new missiles and refusing to address the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/human-rights\/iran-coronavirus-update-over-145400-deaths-november-6-2020\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Covid-19 crisis<\/a>, so it would have high fatalities are desperate attempts by the regime to control the restive society.<\/p>\n<p>All the while, allowing the leading state-sponsor of terrorism to produce ballistic missiles also endangers peace and security in the region. So, the international community should take firm action against both the regime\u2019s domestic and external adventurism and malign activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Amid the worsening coronavirus crisis in Iran and as people are grappling with poverty, the regime&rsquo;s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) unveiled a new ballistic missile system. 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