Yemen's Houthis Developing Long-Range Missiles With Chinese, Iranian Help
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
Yemen's Houthi rebels are reportedly developing 2,000-kilometer range ballistic missiles with components from China and assistance from Iran. Yemeni authorities intercepted shipments of missile production equipment in July. The missiles could potentially reach targets in Israel and Saudi Arabia, though success in development is unconfirmed. The extent of Chinese government involvement is also unclear.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Yemen's Houthis are reportedly developing missiles with a 2,000-kilometer range.
- The missiles are allegedly being built using Chinese components and Iranian assistance.
- The planned missile is a version of Iran's Kheibar Shekan guided missile.
- Yemeni authorities intercepted shipments of missile production equipment in July.
- The missiles could potentially strike targets in Israel and Saudi Arabia.
- Confirmation of successful development or deployment of the missile is lacking.
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