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Pakistan Successfully Test Fires Shaheen-1 Ballistic Missile

Pakistan Army has conducted a successful training launch of the surface to surface ballistic missile ‘Shaheen-1’.

The Director-General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major-General Asif Ghafoor, announced the news on Twitter.

DG ISPR said that the missile is capable of delivering all types of warheads (both conventional and nuclear) with a range of 650 kilometers.

He also shared a video of the launch, with the caption saying:

Shaheen-1 capable of delivering all types of warheads upto a range of 650 KMs.

The head of the military’s media wing also added:

The launch was aimed at testing the operational readiness of Army Strategic Forces Command (ASFC), ensuring Pakistan’s credible minimum deterrence.

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Rizvi Syed