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Tammuz missile

The Tammuz missile is an Israeli-made surface-to-surface missile developed during the 1970s, designed to enhance Israel's missile capabilities. It is a short-range missile, typically used for tactical purposes, with a range of about 100 kilometers. The missile can carry conventional or potentially chemical payloads, and it is launched from mobile platforms or fixed positions. Its development aimed to provide Israel with a strategic advantage in regional conflicts, offering precise targeting and rapid deployment. Overall, the Tammuz missile represents Israel’s efforts to improve its defensive and offensive missile systems.