Iran supplied terminal equipment to Houthis, enabling them to gain access to a Chinese satellite constellation.
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Updated Sep 2
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What happened
Iran supplied terminal equipment to Houthis, enabling them to gain access to a Chinese satellite constellation.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Houthis expand ties and build networks with authoritarian states in Beijing.1 source
Iran supplied terminal equipment to Houthis, who gained access to Chinese satellite constellation.1 source
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Part of
Trump claims China will not sell weapons to Iran as Houthi actions and US-Iran rivalry escalate in the Strait of Hormuz.Also in this story
- Contacts continue to end the eight-month war, while Trump rejects Iran's seven-step proposal and China speaks out against military action.
- Trump met with Chinese leader in Beijing, warning Russia against involvement in the Iran war and citing China's refusal to sell weapons to Iran.
The entities involved
Related events
- Houthis are in open war with Saudi Arabia and have expanded their missile range to Israel, utilizing Iranian and Chinese parts.
- Houthis, backed by Iran, used missiles and drones to disrupt Red Sea shipping and successfully strike Eilat's port.
- Houthis begin entering the fight with Iran.
- US attacks are targeting Iranian civilian infrastructure, and Iran is expected to deploy proxies for retaliation.
- Iran is providing financial, material, and training support to Hezbollah and the Houthis group as part of its regional strategy.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- rferl.org
- maritime-executive.comHouthis May be Using Real-Time Satellite Intelligence for Targeting