GeopoliticsMedium•11 November 2026•
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Iran's IRGC Officially Removes 2,000km Limit on Ballistic Missile Range
Key Facts
1The IRGC announced that Iran has officially removed its self-imposed 2,000-kilometre limit on ballistic missile ranges.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officially announced the removal of Iran's self-imposed 2,000-kilometre limit on ballistic missile ranges. According to Tribune Online, IRGC spokesman Brigadier-General Hossein Mohebbi stated that the limitation has been lifted and that the country would demonstrate its capabilities through action rather than words.
The decision marks a significant shift in military doctrine aimed at expanding strategic deterrence amid heightened regional tensions. This move allows for potential strikes beyond the Middle East, potentially reaching targets across Europe and North Africa, following a period of deepening military cooperation with Russia.