What are Iran’s military capabilities – and how much of a threat is it?


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Israel's attack on Iran targeted the "heart" of the country's nuclear programme - including its facilities, ballistic missile factories, and top military chiefs. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have said that Operation Rising Lion was "pre-emptive". It was undertaken to stop Iran producing a nuclear weapon "in a very short time", according to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Latest: Israel attacks Iran's nuclear sites - and Iran responds The attack came despite warnings from US President Donald Trump - who said intervention could "blow" US nuclear deal talks with Iran, which is believed to be rapidly advancing its nuclear programme. Iran's...