Iran’s new Khyber missile has multiple warheads

Iranian military sources claimed on Friday that its newly tested ballistic missile has multiple warheads for simultaneous striking at widely spaced targets within a range of 2,000km. The weapon can also evade the enemy’s air defense system’s radar. Iran’s defense minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani boasted that the compared with other weapons of its size, this missile can be quickly positioned for action. DEBKAfile’s military sources: This particular missile is not in fact new, but the further development of the rocket used for launching Iran’s Korramshahr satellites.

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