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Iran Pivots to Solid-Fuel Warfare as the West Braces for a Hypersonic Strike

Planners in Washington and Jerusalem are preparing for a synchronized swarm involving Houthis, Iraqi militias, and Hezbollah. all triggered by a central Iranian ‘Surprise Doctrine’.

Russia, Iran
Russia, Iran (Photo: Shutterstock /Melnikov Dmitriy)

Following an intense internal "post-mortem" into how they underestimated the threat to their nuclear program, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has shifted to a lethal new strategy designed to launch a wide-scale surprise attack before Western intelligence can blink.

As President Trump maintains the U.S. military in a "siege" state of readiness, the intelligence community is tracking a radical re-engineering of the Iranian arsenal: a transition from static, liquid-fueled missiles to highly mobile, solid-fuel systems that can vanish into the landscape and launch in a matter of minutes.

A New Breed of Missile

Western intelligence reports indicate that Iran has significantly scaled back production of older, static missiles in favor of high-mobility platforms. This shift is designed to ensure that when the "Doomsday" order is given, the launch sites are already moving.

In response to this "Surprise Doctrine," Israel has accelerated upgrades to the David’s Sling (Magic Wand) system, specifically fine-tuning its ability to track high-speed cruise missiles. However, the IDF remains in its highest defensive posture, acknowledging that a surprise attack of this magnitude would force the military to pivot instantly from offense to wide-scale search and rescue at multiple "destruction sites" across the country.

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