Iran will continue to produce missiles for its defense and does not consider that a violation of international agreements, President Hassan Rouhani declared on Sunday, according to Reuters.

Rouhani's comments, in a speech broadcast on state television, came days after the U.S. House of Representatives voted for new sanctions against Iran’s ballistic missile program, part of an effort to clamp down on Tehran without immediately moving to undermine the 2015 nuclear agreement.


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