Iran’s leader calls for boosting missile capabilities in response to threats from the US.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called for advancing the country's military capabilities, especially missiles, responding to US President Donald Trump's threats to use force if Iran doesn't negotiate on its nuclear program. Khamenei's remarks follow Iran's UN ambassador condemning Trump's "reckless and inflammatory statements." Iran insists its missile program is defensive, but the West views it as destabilizing. Recent tensions include Iran showcasing new military technologies amid US economic sanctions.

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