Iran has escalated its missile campaign by using its new solid-fuel “Hajj Qassem” medium-range ballistic missile in live combat for the first time, firing salvos at targets around Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and U.S. bases across the Middle East as part of what Tehran brands “Larijani revenge.” The road-mobile, fast-launch system, named after Qassem Soleimani, now operates alongside longer-range Sejjil missiles, significantly expanding Iran’s ability to threaten Israeli cities and Gulf-based U.S. forces with rapid, hard-to-intercept strikes. Watch for more.