Iran is reportedly rebuilding its military industrial base far quicker than expected despite massive U.S.–Israeli strikes, with American intelligence assessments claiming Tehran has already restarted drone production during the ceasefire. Reports suggest Iran is restoring missile launchers, repairing weapons facilities and recovering buried systems damaged in the conflict. U.S. officials now believe much of Iran’s ballistic missile capability remains intact, while thousands of drones and coastal cruise missiles are still operational, allowing Tehran to continue threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. American sources also alleged that Russia and China helped Iran’s military recovery, including support for missile-related infrastructure and components.

The New York Times released a report revealing that during the temporary ceasefire, the Islamic Republic of Iran took steps to reconstru ...

Iran has already restarted some of its drone production during the six-week ceasefire that began in early April, one sign it is rapidly rebuilding certain military capabilities…