The unveiling of the Fattah hypersonic missile by Iran on 6/6/2023 has drawn significant attention from the GCC countries.
Given its claimed hypersonic speed and maneuvering capabilities, Fattah raises concerns about potential challenges to regional security and air defenses.
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are assessing options in light of Iran’s anticipated hypersonic capability. The decisions taken by Riyadh and Abu Dhabi behind closed doors will have serious implications for defense procurement and local production, as well as for the regional dynamic in light of the Beijing agreement.
Tactical Report has prepared a 1,274-word Special Report to shed more light on this issue, including:
-The details of the Fattah missile's unveiling
-The Fattah claimed features and Iran’s technological claims
-Saudi and Emirati reactions to the Fattah’s unveiling, including their intelligence and threat assessment on the missile
-Fattah’s impact on the Beijing agreement and planned countermeasures
