Iran could fire hundreds of missiles at Europe: Robert Gates

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Iran could fire hundreds of missiles at Europe: Robert Gates

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18 June,2010 08:38 am

US States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has informed that Iran could launch an attack against Europe with scores or hundreds of missiles, prompting major changes to US missile defenses program for Europe.Defense Secretary Robert Gates was addressing a gathering of Senate Armed Services Committee where he said that new anti-missile system was meant to guard against a potential salvo of missiles from states such as Iran or North Korea. The intelligence also warned that if Iran were actually to launch a missile attack on Europe, it wouldn't be just one or two missiles rather it would be hundreds of missiles.