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IRAN, JUL 7 – Iran is rebuilding its air defenses with Chinese surface-to-air missiles paid for by oil shipments after damage from Israel during the recent 12-day conflict, officials said.
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Report: China transferred air defense systems to Iran after ceasefire
China transferred surface-to-air missile systems to Iran following the ceasefire with Israel, the Middle East Eye reported Monday, citing an Arab diplomatic source. According to the report, Iran is bartering oil in exchange for the systems. The report has not been independently verified. The missile shipments reportedly began after an effective ceasefire was reached between Iran and Israel on June 24. Other Arab officials told the outlet that Ar…
Report: Tehran acquires Chinese SAMs post-truce with Israel
Iran is reportedly receiving Chinese surface-to-air missiles to rebuild air defenses after its recent conflict with Israel. Deliveries began post-truce, with Iran paying via oil shipments to China, its largest crude importer.
The Israel-Iran War and China's Middle East Strategy
A conversation between Dr. Yun Sun and Bonnie Glaser discussing the Israel-Iran War and China's response to this conflict, as well as China's strategy in the Middle East region. A conversation between Dr. Yun Sun and Bonnie Glaser discussing the Israel-Iran War and China's response to this conflict, as well as China's strategy in the Middle East region.
Tehran started betting on Chinese systems.
(https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-receives-chinese-surface-air-missile-batteries-after-israel-ceasefire-say-sources), citing anonymous officials, the US is aware of Chinese support for the authorities in Tehran, which are to strengthen its air defense. However, there is no detailed information on the scale of this undertaking. After the Israeli attacks on Iran, flights of Chinese transport planes (Boeing 747 Cargo) were recorded, which di…
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