arsenal

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Iran’s arsenal of land-based antiship missiles, drones, and small attack craft, not its conventional navy, poses the main threat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Dimona is widely believed to hold Israel's undeclared nuclear arsenal.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

The U.S. has sent Iran a 15-point ceasefire proposal that reportedly included provisions like ending uranium enrichment, placing limits on its missile arsenal, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

The longest-range weapon in Iran's arsenal is thought to have a maximum range of 2,000km, far short of both Diego Garcia and London.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

In mid-1775 someone in Bermuda, a British colony off the coast of North Carolina, reported that the royal arsenal at St. George’s Island, Bermuda, was full of gunpowder and had no guards around it.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen