MilitaryZelzal
Missile Systemconfirmed
The Zelzal-2 is an unguided, solid-propellant, short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) or heavy artillery rocket developed by Iran. It is designed to deliver a large warhead over relatively short distances, primarily for tactical battlefield support.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | Iran |
| Manufacturer | Aerospace Industries Organization |
| Introduced | 1998 |
| Status | In service |
| Range | 210 km |
| Weight | 3.6 t |
History
Developed by the Aerospace Industries Organization in Iran, the Zelzal entered service in 1998 and has been used by various actors in regional conflicts.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | — | confirmed |
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