Earlier this year, Tehran's arch-enemy Israel test fired its own Arrow 2 missile in a simulation of stopping the Shahab-3.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

This week, Iran test-fired a new missile.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

U.S.officials say the self-described satellite launch would only be a cover for a test of a long-range missile, perhaps a more advanced version of the one North Korea fired eastward over Japan in 1998.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

In the past week, Pakistan has test-fired two ballistic missiles and India responded by test-firing a new short-range air-defence missile.

ECONOMIST: After the vote

Besides, say the Americans, the Sagarika is still on the drawing board, whereas the Ghauri has been test-fired.

ECONOMIST: Asian security

He test-fired it with his left hand so if it blew up, he could still draw a blueprint with his right.

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