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Iran’s missile and drone workshop aided by China, Russia, NK

Filed: Jun 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: A scholar says sanctions relief will help Iran repair its missile, drone, and air-defense programs via a reopened workshop supplied by China, Russia, and North Korea.
WHO: Andrew Latham
WHAT: Says Iran’s reopened workshop will support repairs to missile, drone, and air-defense programs using Chinese supply chains, Russian war experience, and North Korean evasive know-how
WHEN: Jun 24, 2026 at 7:55 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Sanctions relief and freed assets give Iran room to repair damaged missile, drone, and air-defense programs through external supply chains and experience.
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