ISRAEL EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER IRANIAN MISSILE TEST ISRAEL LINE THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1998 According to The New York Times, an American intelligence satellite detected on Wednesday an Iranian test of a medium-range missile capable of striking Israel, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Russia, Israel Radio, KOL YISRAEL, reported. American officials believe Iran purchased the missile from North Korea. HA'ARETZ reported that sources in Jerusalem expressed their concern over the new missile's estimated capability of reaching Israel. Sources in the Prime Minister's Office said that the test was expected, although not at this early date. The sources also said that they hope the Europeans will now realize that the next missile developed by Iran will be capable of reaching Europe, and that they will draw a conclusion regarding this matter.
