Iran's Missile Power: Escalating Conflict Puts Capabilities in Focus

• Tensions in the Middle East escalated after Iran launched missile attacks on Abu Dhabi, Doha, and Riyadh following US and Israeli airstrikes.
• The conflict highlights Iran's growing military confrontation with Western powers and its advanced missile capabilities.
• Iran possesses ballistic missiles like the Khorramshahr-4, with a 2,000 km range, capable of reaching targets across Israel.
• Many missiles are stored in underground facilities to protect them from potential strikes by the United States or Israel.
• CENTCOM estimated Iran had at least 3,000 missiles in 2022; current estimates suggest around 1,500 remain after large-scale attacks.