Iran’s Secret Missile Test Exposes Tehran’s Defiance and Threat to U.S. Security

Iran’s recent undisclosed missile test at the Imam Khomeini Spaceport, confirmed by satellite imagery analyzed by the Associated Press, exposes a blatant disregard for global norms and U.S. national security. While Washington contemplates tightening sanctions over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, Iran is doubling down on advancing its weapons program — a direct challenge to American interests and regional peace. Why Is Iran Conducting Secret Missile Tests Amid Heightened Tensions? The images show scorch marks on the launchpad consistent with a solid-fueled missile launch, likely a response to setbacks Iran faced during its short-lived war with Israel in June. This covert operation...