China’s satellites over West Asia: A silent shield for Iran

Posted: 4th March 2026

China’s satellites over West Asia: A silent shield for Iran

Beijing’s expanding satellite network now hangs over the region as an unmistakable warning to Washington and Tel Aviv: their every deployment is visible.

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Bruce K. Gagnon

Coordinator

Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space

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