what is sejjil missile of iran (explained)

Defence affair analysis

As we’ve been reporting, Iran’s IRGC says the country launched Sejjil missiles at Israel in its latest barrage.

According to the Missile Defense Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in the US, the Sejjil is a “two-stage, solid-propellant, medium-range ballistic missile” designed and built in Iran.

Measuring 18m (59 feet) in length, the missile has a range of 2,000km (1,242 miles). It can deliver a payload of around 700kg (1,543lbs), according to the database.