MEE was first to reveal Islamic Republic purchased Chinese surface-to-air missiles after US and Israel's joint attack on Iran in June
MEE was first to reveal Islamic Republic purchased Chinese surface-to-air missiles after US and Israel's joint attack on Iran in June
China's first operational hypersonic cruise missile, the YJ-19, is seen during a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan, in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, on 3 September 2025 (Greg Baker/AFP)
Published date: 24 February 2026 19:21 GMT
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The Islamic Republic is trading oil for Chinese air defence missiles as it looks to rebuild capabilities destroyed by Israel,…
The highly manoeuvrable weapon is nearly invulnerable to interception and could sink an aircraft carrier with a single hit.
The air-breathing weapon’s expected appearance at the WWII commemorative parade will be a global public debut for the technology.
One anticipated highlight is air-launched variant of the originally sea-based YJ-21, nicknamed an ‘aircraft carrier killer’.
Images show scores of drones and missiles at rehearsals, including the soon-to-be-revealed YJ-17 hypersonic projectile
Iran is boasting that it has hypersonic missiles and says it already has begun firing the cutting-edge weapons at Israel
