Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps spokesman Hossein Mohebbi told state news agency IRNA that Houthi forces in Yemen have grown stronger and that, if a new conflict erupts, they would employ more destructive weapons. He said Iran’s weapons production and R&D are continuously advancing and that Tehran is producing more precise, more destructive and more advanced weapons; differences could appear in warhead types, strike accuracy, missile range or other characteristics. Mohebbi also claimed recent

2026-08-20

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps spokesman Hossein Mohebbi told state news agency IRNA that Houthi forces in Yemen have grown stronger and that, if a new conflict erupts, they would employ more destructive weapons. He said Iran’s weapons production and R&D are continuously advancing and that Tehran is producing more precise, more destructive and more advanced weapons; differences could appear in warhead types, strike accuracy, missile range or other characteristics. Mohebbi also claimed recent Saudi strikes have been met by multiple retaliatory attacks.