Iran using ceasefire as opportunity to dig out buried missiles, launchers - report
Iran is reportedly using the current ceasefire to recover buried missiles and launchers in preparation for potential renewed conflict. US intelligence suggests Tehran is rebuilding its missile capabilities as a contingency if negotiations fail. This activity highlights ongoing regional tensions despite the temporary halt in hostilities.
- ▪Iran is allegedly retrieving buried missiles and launchers during the ceasefire period.
- ▪US officials believe Iran is rebuilding its missile arsenal in case peace talks collapse.
- ▪A fragment of an Iranian ballistic missile was found in the Golan Heights after being intercepted by Israeli air defenses.
- ▪The reported actions suggest Iran is preparing for the possibility of resuming hostilities.
- ▪The ceasefire has not fully halted military preparations by Iran, according to intelligence sources.
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Iran using ceasefire as opportunity to dig out buried missiles, launchers - reportAccording to multiple sources, the US believes that Iran intends to rebuild its missile capabilities in preparation for the resumption of war if negotiations fall through. A fragment of an Iranian ballistic missile intercepted by Israeli air defense systems is seen lodged in the ground in the Golan Heights, March 19, 2026(photo credit: MICHAEL GILADI/FLASH90)
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