cruise missile
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Centcom then released a statement on 31 March denying it was a US missile, instead saying that footage of the attack was consistent with an Iranian Hoveyzeh cruise missile.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The British company is developing a missile called Starhammer built for high-speed targets like ballistic missiles, alongside an antidrone and cruise missile interceptor called Skyhammer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Tehran’s sneaking the occasional cruise missile or drone through air defenses in the Gulf also seems unavoidable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Video footage clearly shows the damage was done by a Tomahawk cruise missile.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
The cruise missile production which will begin next year will modernize our strategic air deterrent.
From State of the Union Address by Carter, Jimmy