Iranian ballistic missile program
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The Iranian ballistic missile program is Iran’s long-running effort to develop, test, and deploy a range of short-, medium-, and long-range missiles that has become a central focus of international security concerns and sanctions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Iranian ballistic missile program canonical | 1 |
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballistic missile program
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military program ⓘ |
| controversy |
concerns about potential nuclear weapon delivery
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regional missile proliferation ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| develops |
Dezful
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Emad ⓘ Fateh-110 ⓘ Ghadr-110 ⓘ Haj Qasem missile ⓘ Hoveyzeh cruise missile ⓘ Kheibar Shekan ⓘ Khorramshahr NERFINISHED ⓘ Qased space launch vehicle ⓘ Qiam-1 ⓘ Raad-500 ⓘ Safir space launch vehicle ⓘ Sejjil ⓘ Shahab-1 ⓘ Shahab-2 ⓘ Shahab-3 ⓘ Shahid Abu Mahdi cruise missile ⓘ Shahid Haj Qasem solid-fuel missile ⓘ Simorgh space launch vehicle ⓘ Kh-55 cruise missile ⓘ
surface form:
Soumar cruise missile
Zolfaghar ⓘ |
| hasPart |
cruise missile development
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intermediate-range ballistic missiles ⓘ liquid-fuel missile development ⓘ medium-range ballistic missiles ⓘ short-range ballistic missiles ⓘ solid-fuel missile development ⓘ space launch vehicle projects ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Chinese missile technology
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North Korean Hwasong missile family ⓘ
surface form:
North Korean missile technology
Scud missiles ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Scud missile technology
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| maximumRangeCategory | intermediate-range ballistic missile ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
Gulf Cooperation Council
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surface form:
Gulf Cooperation Council states
International Atomic Energy Agency ⓘ Israeli intelligence community ⓘ United States Intelligence Community ⓘ
surface form:
United States intelligence community
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| operator |
Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran
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surface form:
Islamian Republic of Iran Armed Forces
IRGC Aerospace Force ⓘ
surface form:
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force
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| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Iran nuclear deal (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action)
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surface form:
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
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| startDate | 1980s ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| strategicObjective |
conventional strike capability
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deterrence against regional adversaries ⓘ power projection in the Middle East ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
European Union sanctions
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United Nations Security Council resolutions ⓘ United States sanctions ⓘ multilateral export control regimes ⓘ |
| technologyType |
guided ballistic missiles
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liquid-propellant technology ⓘ solid-propellant technology ⓘ |
| testSite |
Imam Khomeini Space Center
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Semnan launch site ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Iranian missile attack on U.S. forces in Iraq in January 2020
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Iranian missile strikes in Pakistan in 2024 ⓘ Iranian strikes on ISIS targets in Syria ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act
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