Iran to continue missile program despite warnings from the West

A spokesperson the Iranian Armed Forces told Tasmin news agency that Iran’s missile program "will continue non-stop and foreign powers have no right to intervene on this issue," per Reuters. No Iranian official has permission to "discuss this issue with foreigners," he added.

The backdrop: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to demand stricter sanctions against short-range Iranian missiles during a meeting with President Trump today, Axios contributor Barak Ravid reports.