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Yemen's Houthis Aim to Produce Advanced Ballistic Missiles With Chinese Parts

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Houthis Seek to Produce Iran-Designed Missiles With Chinese Parts

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Yemen's Houthi rebels are attempting to independently manufacture advanced medium-range ballistic missiles using Chinese components, according to a research report. The group aims to produce its own version of Iran's Kheibar Shekan missile, which has a range of up to 1,200 miles. This development could allow the Houthis to strike targets in Saudi Arabia and Israel.

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  • Yemen's Houthi rebels are reportedly trying to build advanced ballistic missiles.
  • The group is allegedly using components supplied from China.
  • The missiles could be based on Iran's Kheibar Shekan design.
  • The missiles would have a range of up to 1,200 miles.
  • The potential targets include Saudi Arabia and Israel.
Houthis Seek to Produce Iran-Designed Missiles With Chinese Parts
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