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China to Deliver Hundreds of Shoulder-Fired Air Defense Missiles to Iran Soon

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China to Deliver Hundreds of Shoulder-Fired Air Defense Missiles to Iran Soon
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First reported by Ynet · 3 hours ago

What happened

China plans to deliver 300-400 shoulder-fired air defense missiles to Iran in the coming weeks, a deal valued at up to $70 million, though China and Pakistan deny the report.

  • 01China will supply Iran with 300-400 shoulder-fired air defense missile systems soon.
  • 02The missile models involved are QW-12 and FN-16.
  • 03The deal is valued between 60 and 70 million US dollars.
  • 04China denies the report, calling it baseless.
  • 05Pakistan also denies any involvement in the deal.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

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Full coverage · 6 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew30 minutes ago
China to Deliver Hundreds of Shoulder-Fired Air Defense Missiles to Iran Soon
MakoCenter · Hebrew39 minutes ago
China Set to Deliver Hundreds of Mobile Air Defense Launchers to Iran Within Weeks
N12Center · Hebrew39 minutes ago
China Set to Deliver Hundreds of Mobile Air Defense Launchers to Iran Within Weeks
Now 14Right · Hebrew40 minutes ago
Iran Acquires Hundreds of Chinese Shoulder-Fired Missiles to Boost Strategic Defense
SrugimRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Iran Set to Receive Hundreds of Chinese Shoulder-Fired Air Defense Missiles Amid Arms Deal
YnetCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
Iran Set to Receive Up to 400 Chinese Shoulder-Fired Air Defense Missiles

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