Pakistan tests nuclear-capable missile Shaheen II

Pakistan tests nuclear-capable missile Shaheen II

Pakistan on Monday successfully test-fired a long-range ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads, the military said.

The Shaheen II, or Hatf VI, missile with a range of 2,000 kilometres (1,280 miles) was launched from an undisclosed location, military said in a statement issued.

“This was the third test of the missile since February last year. Shaheen is the longest range missile that Pakistan has produced.

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