{"id":21770,"date":"2026-03-09T15:22:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=21770"},"modified":"2026-03-09T15:22:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:22:28","slug":"irans-5000-drones-a-month-heres-why-thats-fake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=21770","title":{"rendered":"Iran&#8217;s 5,000 Drones a Month? Here&#8217;s Why That&#8217;s Fake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Producing Iran&#8217;s shahed drone requires many advanced components. Logistic supply lines need to remain open for Iran to continue producing many of those. Not only can the US and Israel bomb the factorites themselves, but it can also disrupt these supply lines.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Iran&#039;s 5,000 Drones a Month? Here&#039;s Why That&#039;s Fake\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rv64arOPMhY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Producing Iran&#8217;s shahed drone requires many advanced components. Logistic supply lines need to remain open for Iran to continue producing many of those. Not only can the US and Israel bomb the factorites themselves, but it can also disrupt these supply lines. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Rv64arOPMhY<\/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":[552,553,272,355,314,156,1426,259,619,158,1055],"class_list":["post-21770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-conflict","tag-drones","tag-foreign-affairs","tag-foreign-policy","tag-international-relations","tag-iran","tag-logistics","tag-military","tag-united-states","tag-war","tag-weapons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21770","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=21770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21771,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21770\/revisions\/21771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}