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Why Iran’s Mullahs Cannot Rest Easy
By Ray Takeyh, Senior Fellow of Middle Eastern Studies at Council of Foreign Relations
This weapon has a top speed of Mach 3, and is considered one of the most lethal anti-ship missiles in the world. The high speed of the missile means a typical response time for the target of only 25 to 30 seconds, giving a target little time to react.
