Iran Launches Satellite Using Ballistic Missile Tech, UK Warns

In a move that has raised alarms worldwide, Iran has reportedly launched a satellite using ballistic missile technology, sources reveal.

UK Slams Iran’s Missile-Fueled Satellite Launch

A Foreign Office spokesperson blasted the launch as “a significant concern” and said it violates UN Security Council Resolution 2231. The UN has explicitly warned Iran against activities involving ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear weapons.

“Iran must abide by this,” the spokesperson warned.

Ballistic Missile Programme: A Regional Threat

The UK, alongside international partners, has expressed deep and long-standing worries about Iran’s ballistic missile programme. Officials say it fuels instability and threatens security across the Middle East.

With tensions already high, this latest move risks sparking further regional unrest and undermining global non-proliferation efforts.

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