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IRGC Claims Iranian Missiles Possess Post-Launch Trajectory Adjustment Capability

Aug 10, 2026 08:08 AM CT Tehran, Iran iran,irgc,missiles,military-technology,defense-capabilities

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Hossein Mohebi, spokesperson for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), stated that Iranian missiles are capable of changing trajectory after launch. This assertion highlights advancements in Iranian missile technology, specifically maneuverability, which is a key factor in the Iran-Israel conflict theater regarding potential strike capabilities and defense system evasion.

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Hossein Mohebi, spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, highlighted that modern warfare became a battlefield of technological innovation

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IRGC spokesperson Hossein Mohebi highlighted the technological capability of Iranian missiles to adjust trajectory post-launch.

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