The Houthi group is utilizing designs from Iran to produce the missiles, with Chinese firms emerging as the leading source of seized military and dual use goods destined for the organization. The Wall Street Journal reported that the militants are attempting to manufacture these advanced projectiles locally using the delivered parts.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Houthis Build 1,200 Mile Range Missiles to Reach Israel and Saudi Arabia
War7 days ago
Chinese components are now being integrated into advanced ballistic missiles being developed by Houthi militants. These medium range weapons possess a striking distance of approximately 1,200 miles, which places the entirety of Israel and Saudi Arabia within their operational reach.
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