Iran to get Chinese shoulder-launched missile systems in weeks, sources say

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Iran to get Chinese shoulder-launched missile systems in weeks, sources say

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Iran is set to receive Chinese shoulder-launched missile systems within weeks in a deal worth $60-70 million, marking a significant step to bolster Tehran's air defenses amid ongoing tensions with the US and Israel.

The purchase, valued at $60-70 million, is one of Tehran's largest-known efforts to strengthen its air defenses since the outbreak of its war with the U.S. and Israel.

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