US Intel Says China Is Secretly Arming Iran During Fragile Ceasefire
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US intelligence has confirmed that China is secretly arming Iran with MANPAD air defense systems, despite brokering a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran. The shipment, which is expected to be delivered within weeks, raises questions about China's role in the conflict and its potential impact on US-China relations.
US intelligence has confirmed that China is preparing to deliver MANPAD air defense systems to Iran. The systems are being routed through third countries to conceal their Chinese origin. This move escalates China's support for Iran beyond dual-use technology sales. China has publicly taken credit for brokering the fragile US-Iran ceasefire. The shipment is expected to be delivered within weeks. President Trump is set to meet President Xi in Beijing next month, amid quietly building US-China tensions.
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