TEHRAN – The Iranian Air Force held a three-day series of air defense drills around nuclear sites in southern Iran, Nasim reported on Sunday.

Led by Khatam ol-Anbiya Air Defense Base, the series of military exercises provided a chance where the air force tested several new military equipment.

The drills were held in an area of 496,000 square kilometers and included over 1,000 air defense spots covered through 3 defense areas of Umidiyeh, Bandar Abbas, and Bushehr.

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