Sagheb

The Sagheb is a long-range surface-to-surface missile being developed by the Iranian navy. The missile has range of 80 to 250 kilometrescite web
last = BBC News
first =
title = Iran 'will not halt enrichment'
publisher = BBC News
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5268380.stm
accessdate = 2006-08-28 ] and is named after the Persian word for piercing. Details of the missile are still sketchy.

Test launch

Iran state television, referring to it as a long-range missile that evades radar, reported its successful test launch from a submarine in the Persian Gulf on August 27, 2006.cite web
last = Reuters
first =
title = Iran test fires long-range missile
publisher = CNN
url = http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/08/27/iran.missile.reut/index.html?section=cnn_topstories
accessdate = 2006-08-29 ] The Islamic Republic News Agency reported that the test launch involved the destruction of a target on the water surface a mile away from the submarine.cite web
last = United Press International
first =
title = Iran test long-range missile
publisher = Washington Times
url = http://www.washtimes.com/upi/20060827-090909-5973r.htm
accessdate = 2006-08-29 ] The test was part of the "Blow of Zolfaqar" military exercises which began across the country August 19, and are expected to last five weeks.

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