Iran has restarted ballistic missile production, according to The Wall Street Journal, directly challenging the Trump administration’s assertions that U.S. pressure has crippled Tehran’s military capabilities. Using pre-existing components, the country has begun assembling new missiles at underground facilities, including the Khojir site, though in smaller volumes than before the ongoing conflict. The development underscores the persistence of Iran’s defense infrastructure despite prolonged tensions with the U.S. The report highlights a key contradiction between official claims of diminished Iranian military strength and on-the-ground production efforts.
Iran has resumed production of ballistic missiles, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, contradicting the Trump administration's claims that Tehran's military capabilities have been destroyed in the months-long conflict with the U.S. Iran has assembled new missiles using existing components in more limited quantities than before the war in several underground sites, including the Khojir...
