Satellite images show Iran is building new facilities at a military base in eastern Syria capable of storing advanced weapons systems, continuing its buildup against Israel.

Iran showed off its military might and threatened Israel during its annual Army Day parade.

Sanctions won’t check Iran’s ambitions anymore. It’s time to think bigger.

Amano responded that it was the IAEA’s duty to aid Iran in developing its peaceful nuclear technology.

Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan called recent US Treasury sanctions imposed on Tehran’s missile program “a futile effort to undermine Iran’s defensive might.”