15.12.2011                      19.Kislev. 5772

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Iran seeks to calm Turkey over missile threat

Previous statements about possible Iranian attack on NATO's Turkey presence "not in line with government's positions".

Iran's foreign minister has told Turkey that threats by Iranian political and military figures to strike Turkish missile defenses if attacked do not represent official policy.
Ties between Turkey and Iran have been sorely tested by an uprising in Syria and Turkey's involvement in NATO's missile shield, which Tehran sees as a US ploy to protect Israel….