MILITARY● ELEVATEDJul 29 · Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 PM
Chinese satellite imagery analysis challenges US-Iran war claims
South China Morning Post
Chinese scientists have used detailed satellite imagery analysis to examine damage to US military bases in the Middle East, uncovering discrepancies in both Washington and Tehran’s claims over the scale of the conflict. Using advanced remote sensing and image-processing techniques, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) also identified damage patterns that exposed vulnerabilities in fixed overseas military installations and highlighted operational shortcomings on either...
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