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missile

[mis-uhl, -ahyl] / ˈmɪs əl, -aɪl /


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In the case of missile and drone stocks this claim has been disputed via leaked intelligence assessments suggesting Iran in fact maintains about half of its pre-war arsenal.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

But there were no reports of missile launches from Lebanon to Israel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Iran itself also claimed an oil refinery on Lavan Island was struck by a missile.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Iranian missile and drone strikes damaged over 40 crucial energy assets, causing the largest supply disruption in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

In one highly coordinated operation, the United States would launch weapons from bombers, submarines, and missile bases in America and Western Europe.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin