{"id":56479,"date":"2026-02-05T17:29:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T22:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/iranian-khorramshahr-4-missile-deployed-in-irgc-missile-city\/05\/02\/2026\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T17:29:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T22:29:12","slug":"iranian-khorramshahr-4-missile-deployed-in-irgc-missile-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/iranian-khorramshahr-4-missile-deployed-in-irgc-missile-city\/05\/02\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian Khorramshahr 4 missile deployed in IRGC &#8216;missile city&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Khorramshahr 4 has a range of 2,000 km (1240 miles) and is capable of carrying a 1,500 kg warhead, Iran&#8217;s state-run Press TV said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Iran&#8217;s state-run Press TV announced that Iran has deployed its \u201cmost advanced long-range <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/iran-agrees-discuss-proxy-terror-142439220.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:ballistic missile;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">ballistic missile<\/a>,\u201d the Khorramshahr 4, in one of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps\u2019s (IRGC) underground \u201cmissile cities\u201d on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The deployment of the missile comes as the IRGC shifts from a defensive position to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/missile-barrages-cyber-operations-iran-204618173.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:offensive position;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">offensive position<\/a>, Press TV said, adding that the pivot \u201ccarries a clear message to regional and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/international\/article-885773\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:extra-regional adversaries;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">extra-regional adversaries<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to Press TV, the Khorramshahr 4 has a range of 2,000 km (1,240 miles) and is capable of carrying a 1,500 kg <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/iran-ballistic-missile-arsenal-types-140350420.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:warhead;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">warhead<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to IRGC-aligned Fars News Agency, the Khorramshahr 4 has an accuracy of around 30 meters and is \u201cone of the main pillars of Iran\u2019s active deterrence.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Iranian parliament members chant in support of the IRGC while wearing military uniforms in Tehran, Iran, February 1, 2026. (credit: Hamed Malekpour\/Islamic consultative assembly news agency\/WANA (West Asia News Agency)\/Handout via )<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">Khorramshahr 4 speed intended to evade enemy defense systems<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fars additionally claimed that the speed, which ranges from Mach 16 when outside of Earth\u2019s atmosphere to Mach 8 inside the atmosphere, is intended to minimize \u201c the reaction time of enemy defense systems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Khorramshahr 4 is also equipped with \u201cintermediate guidance, reduced radar cross-section, and high resistance to electronic warfare\u201d in order to \u201csignificantly increase its penetration ability.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/iranian-khorramshahr-4-missile-deployed-221838298.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Khorramshahr 4 has a range of 2,000 km (1240 miles) and is capable of carrying a 1,500 kg warhead, Iran&rsquo;s state-run<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/iranian-khorramshahr-4-missile-deployed-in-irgc-missile-city\/05\/02\/2026\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/en\/jerusalem_post_articles_818\/f3a1910cae05c28083d247a01e1d6a21","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56479"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}