Iranian acting defence minister says weapons manufacturing ‘more active than before'

Iranian acting defence minister says weapons manufacturing ‘more active than before' Iran's acting defence minister, Brigadier General Seyed Majid Ibn al-Reza, said on Tuesday that Iranian defence manufacturing lines are “more active than before”, opposing Trump's claims that US attacks have degraded Iran’s military defences. “Production lines are more active than before, technologies are more advanced, and the will of Iranian experts and scientists to build the country’s defence future has become stronger,” he said in comments carried by the Mehr news agency.