Iran's Missile Program

This page contains background essays and other documents authored by the Wisconsin Project that describe Iran's program to build long-range missiles. These documents focus on the history of Iran's missile program and provide an overall assessment of Iran's missile capability.

This page also contains links to other missile-related content on Iran Watch, including profiles of Iranian entities and their suppliers, summaries of news articles, and documents from the Library published by governments and multilateral organizations.

News Briefs

Iran Threat Debate Is Set Off by Images of Missiles at Sea
The New York Times
May 15, 2019
Satellites Indicate New Missile Factory in Syria
Ynet News
March 13, 2019
UN Investigating Suspected North Korean Arms Dealers in Iran
NBC News
March 12, 2019
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Iranian Entities

Amir Al Mo’Menin Industries
Missile
Added:
August 8, 2017
Involved in ballistic missile-related research and production. A subsidiary of Shahid Hemmat Industrial Group (SHIG), which is a subordinate of the Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) responsible for Iran's liquid-fueled ballistic missile programs.Sanctions
Reza Rejali
Missile
Added:
January 4, 2019
An Iranian national connected to Iran's Ministry of Defense.Employed by Kiyan Saynpaniz International (KSP International), an Iranian government engineering company that purchases items for several Iranian government agencies.
Kiyan Saynpaniz International (KSP)
Missile, Military
Added:
January 4, 2019
An Iranian government engineering company connected to Iran's Ministry of Defense. Involved in a conspiracy to procure U.S.-origin goods, services, and technology with both military and non-military applications without the required licenses; also involved in the conspiracy were KSP employee Reza Rejali, Iranian-born Canadian Ghobad Ghasempour,...
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Library Documents

If Iran Deploys Missiles in Iraq: U.S.-Israeli Response Options
Private Viewpoints
May 13, 2019
Iran's Missile Program "National Defense Issue": Envoy to UN
Governments » Iran » Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA)
May 3, 2019
Special Representative Brian Hook Travels to New York To Update UN Security Council Members on Iran Policy
Governments » United States » Executive Branch » Department of State
April 30, 2019
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Suppliers

Modo International
Missile, Military
Added:
January 4, 2019

A Chinese front company involved in a conspiracy to procure U.S.-origin goods, services, and technology with both military and non-military applications for export to Iran without the required licenses; managed by Yi Xiong, a Chinese businessman.

Ghobad Ghasempour
Missile
Added:
October 30, 2018

An Iranian-born Canadian citizen; involved in a conspiracy to illegally export U.S.-origin goods, services, and technology with both military and non-military applications to Iran without the required licenses.

Goktan Gokdag
Missile
Added:
October 30, 2018

A Turkish businessman and owner of Turkey-based Gokdag Foreign Trade & Consultancy; allegedly involved in a conspiracy to illegally export U.S.-origin goods, services, and technology with both military and non-military applications to Iran without the required licenses.

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