Israel National News reports: “Iran deployed Russian-made long-range air defense systems during a military exercise on Wednesday, months after Israeli air strikes in October that Israel said had significantly weakened Tehran’s defensive capabilities, Reuters reported.

Iranian state television reported that, during the exercise, Iran’s domestically built Bavar-373 air defense system and the Russian-made S-300 successfully intercepted a simulated enemy target.

‘Some enemy officials and media outlets, after the malicious attack in October, had claimed that they had rendered Iran’s long-range air defense systems non-operational,’ Iranian state TV stated.

The drill took place one day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with US President Donald Trump to discuss regional security concerns, including Iran’s nuclear program…”