{"id":13860,"date":"2024-06-06T16:24:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=13860"},"modified":"2024-06-06T16:24:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:24:02","slug":"yemens-houthi-rebels-unveil-solid-fuel-palestine-missile-that-resembles-iranian-hypersonic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=13860","title":{"rendered":"Yemen&#8217;s Houthi rebels unveil solid-fuel &#8216;Palestine&#8217; missile that resembles Iranian hypersonic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;Solid-fuel missiles can be set up and fired faster than those containing liquid fuel. That&#8217;s a key concern for the Houthis as their missile launch sites have been repeatedly targeted by U.S. and allied forces in recent months over&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/yemen-houthi-rebels-red-sea-attacks-iran-503de70230fba0cd7c992558e2d1b83a\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the rebels&#8217; attacks on shipping through the Red Sea corridor<\/a>. One such strike hit the Houthis even before they were able to launch their missile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For their part, the Houthis described the Palestine as a \u201clocally made\u201d missile. However, the Houthis are not known to possess the ability to manufacture complicated missile and guidance systems locally in Yemen, the Arab world&#8217;s poorest country, which been gripped by war since the rebels seized the capital, Sanaa, nearly a decade ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Houthis have, however, been repeatedly armed by Iran during the war despite a United Nations arms embargo. While Iran claims it doesn&#8217;t arm the Houthis, ships seized by the U.S. and its allies have found Iranian weaponry, missile fuel and components on board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iranian media reported the launch of the Palestine and described it as locally manufactured, citing the Houthis. However, design elements on the missile resemble other missiles developed by Iran&#8217;s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard. That includes one called the Fattah, or \u201cConqueror\u201d in Farsi.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/yemens-houthi-rebels-unveil-solid-070308725.html\">https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/yemens-houthi-rebels-unveil-solid-070308725.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Solid-fuel missiles can be set up and fired faster than those containing liquid fuel. That&#8217;s a key concern for the Houthis as their missile launch sites have been repeatedly targeted by U.S. and allied forces in recent months over the rebels&#8217; attacks on shipping through the Red Sea corridor. One such strike hit the Houthis even before they were able to launch their missile.<br \/>\nFor their part, the Houthis described the Palestine as a \u201clocally made\u201d missile. However, the Houthis are not known to possess the ability to manufacture complicated missile and guidance systems locally in Yemen, the Arab world&#8217;s poorest country, which been gripped by war since the rebels seized the capital, Sanaa, nearly a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>The Houthis have, however, been repeatedly armed by Iran during the war despite a United Nations arms embargo. While Iran claims it doesn&#8217;t arm the Houthis, ships seized by the U.S. and its allies have found Iranian weaponry, missile fuel and components on board.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian media reported the launch of the Palestine and described it as locally manufactured, citing the Houthis. However, design elements on the missile resemble other missiles developed by Iran&#8217;s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard. That includes one called the Fattah, or \u201cConqueror\u201d in Farsi.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/yemens-houthi-rebels-unveil-solid-070308725.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1152,156,391,338,389,108,115,1055,1151],"class_list":["post-13860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-houthi","tag-iran","tag-middle-east","tag-missiles","tag-palestine","tag-terrorism","tag-terrorists","tag-weapons","tag-yemen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13861,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13860\/revisions\/13861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}