Pakistan Tests Its Nuclear Missiles (Daniel 8)

Pakistan test-fires N-capable missile 

MENAFN - Gulf Times - 15/12/2016

Pakistan test-fired a ballistic missile capable of delivering a nuclear warhead to a target up to 700km away, officials said on Wednesday.

'Pakistan conducted a successful test of an enhanced version of the indigenously developed Babur Cruise Missile, said a statement from Inter-Service Public Relations, the media arm of Pakistani military.

The latest iteration of the weapon system uses a terrain-hugging missile that is equipped with stealt technology and can carry various types of warheads.

'Babur's latest version can carry a nuclear warhead, Amjad Shaoib, a retired lieutenant general, told DPA. He said that the speed of the missile has also been improved.

Pakistan and its fellow nuclear-armed neighbour India have fought three wars since the two countries won their independence from Britain in 1947.