Iran's successful satellite launch bound to prolong oil sanctions

Iran says it has successfully launched its first military satellite into orbit

Satellite launch: a video still shows an Iranian rocket carrying a satellite being launched this week from an undisclosed site, believed to be in Iran's Semnan province
Satellite launch: a video still shows an Iranian rocket carrying a satellite being launched this week from an undisclosed site, believed to be in Iran's Semnan provincePhoto: IRIB/AP/SCANPIX
Published 22 April 2020, 09:31Updated 22 April 2020, 09:31