{"id":937102,"date":"2021-10-29T11:59:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T15:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=937102"},"modified":"2021-10-29T11:59:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T15:59:43","slug":"india-tests-nuclear-capable-missile-to-deter-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/india-tests-nuclear-capable-missile-to-deter-china\/","title":{"rendered":"India tests nuclear-capable missile to deter China"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Findia-tests-nuclear-capable-missile-to-deter-china%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=937102&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2564573\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2564573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE \u2013 In this Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, file photo, the long range ballistic Agni-V missile is displayed during Republic Day parade, in New Delhi, India. India has successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile with a strike range of 5,000 kilometers (3,125 miles) from an island off India\u2019s east coast on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, amid rising border tensions with China.(AP Photo\/Manish Swarup, File)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 8:26 AM PT \u2013 Friday, October 29, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>India tested a nuclear-capable ballistic missile amid growing military threats by China. Defense officials in New Delhi confirmed they successfully tested a surface-to-surface missile called Agni-V on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The missile reportedly hit its target \u201cwith a high degree of accuracy.\u201d Agni-V has a range of more than 3,000 miles and it can carry a payload on more than one metric ton, including a nuclear warhead.<\/p>\n<p>The test came after Indo-Chinese talks to resolve border tensions grounded to a halt in recent weeks.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>\u201cWhy shouldn\u2019t we have an insurance policy against a belligerent China?\u201d asked Maj. Gaurav Arya (Ret.) military commentator. \u201cOf course we\u2019re aiming it at China, who else is there?\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\ude42 Don\u2019t miss the audio as locals film today\u2019s Agni-V launch from Odisha\u2019s coast. (Via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kanak_news?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@kanak_news<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IaNxGqpg2p\">pic.twitter.com\/IaNxGqpg2p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shiv Aroor (@ShivAroor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShivAroor\/status\/1453426019352735750?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Indian officials said they are committed to the \u201cno first use\u201d doctrine and they will only use nuclear weapons for self-defense. Meanwhile, India\u2019s nuclear program is not authorized under United Nations resolutions.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/fla-first-responders-stand-against-local-vaccine-mandates\/\">Fla. First Responders Stand Against Local Vaccine Mandates<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FILE \u2013 In this Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, file photo, the long range ballistic Agni-V missile is displayed during Republic Day parade, in New Delhi, India. 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