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Iran's missile advancements serve dual strategic objectives: arming regional proxies such as Hamas and Hezbollah, and developing long-range missiles capable of carrying nuclear payloads. This persistent development poses a major challenge to global nonproliferation efforts and regional stability. Iran’s clandestine activities highlight a blatant disregard for sanctions and an ongoing push to bolster its military capabilities despite international pressure.
Officials and analysts emphasize that Iran views its missile program as integral to regional influence and nuclear ambitions, illustrating its determination to bypass restrictions and accelerate weapons proliferation.