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Iran producing 50 missiles per month despite crippled industry

Headline via The Japan Times · first report 11 Nov, 13:27 IST, latest 11 Nov, 18:00 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Japan Times at 11 Nov, 13:27 IST; the latest is from The Times of Israel at 11 Nov, 18:00 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report11 Nov, 13:27 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 18:00 IST
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The U.S. has said since the early days of the war that Tehran's arsenal, and its ability to reconstitute it, had been thoroughly degraded.
Western official, citing intel, estimates Islamic Republic has 1,700 missiles left, is working to make more; Iranians vow no enriched nuclear material will leave country

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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