Iran is expanding its missile production, satellite photos show
Satellite images show significant expansions at two Iranian ballistic missile facilities, confirming efforts to boost missile production. The expansion follows Iran's 2022 agreement to supply missiles to Russia. New buildings at the Modarres and Khojir sites, near Tehran, suggest increased missile and drone manufacturing for Russia, Hezbollah, and Yemen's Houthis.
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By Jonathan Landay, Parisa Hafezi
Recent satellite imagery shows major expansions at two key Iranian ballistic missile facilities that two American researchers assessed are for boosting missile production, a conclusion confirmed by three senior Iranian officials.
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