Houthi rebels developing advanced missiles using Chinese parts
The short version
- The Houthi rebels are developing advanced ballistic missiles that could reach Israel and Saudi Arabia.
- Chinese-delivered parts are being used in the development of these missiles.
- The Houthis are an Iran-backed group that has recently attacked a Saudi airport.
- The attack on the Saudi airport killed at least 14 people, including one American.
- The missile program appears to be diversifying beyond traditional ties to Iran.
What we don’t know yet
- The exact number of missiles being developed is not specified.
- The specific types of Chinese parts being used are not detailed.
- The extent of China's involvement in supplying these parts is not confirmed.
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First reported by The Daily Wire America’s Terrorist Enemy Is Working On A Terrifying Weapon. China Is Supplying The Parts.
New York Post Houthi terrorists are building advanced missiles that can reach Israel with Chinese parts: report
Daily Mail Houthis ‘have started producing their own advanced missiles using Chinese parts’
CBS News Houthis building advanced missile system using Chinese parts, Wall Street Journal reports
All 4 articles
- CBS News, left-leaningHouthis building advanced missile system using Chinese parts, Wall Street Journal reports
- Daily Mail, right-leaningHouthis ‘have started producing their own advanced missiles using Chinese parts’
- New York Post, right-leaningHouthi terrorists are building advanced missiles that can reach Israel with Chinese parts: report
- The Daily Wire, right-leaningAmerica’s Terrorist Enemy Is Working On A Terrifying Weapon. China Is Supplying The Parts.