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NATO pledges to defend member states against any Iranian threat

A NATO official says the alliance is ready to protect all member states from potential Iranian threats, with missile defense systems on high alert.

Ajel News6 hours ago · 1 min read
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A NATO official has affirmed the alliance's readiness to defend all its member states against any potential threat from Iran, stressing that NATO's missile defense systems are fully prepared to counter ballistic missiles.

The official stated that NATO defenses have successfully intercepted ballistic missiles launched by Iran on four previous occasions, adding that alliance forces managed to intercept Iranian missiles before they reached Turkish territory in past incidents, according to Al Arabiya.

The official emphasized that NATO continues to monitor any potential threats, and that its defensive forces are prepared to take necessary measures to protect member states' territories and ensure their security.

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