Ballistic missile, Mobile MRBM
The Burkan-2H (Arabic H-بركان ٢), or Volcano-2H [ 5] (also spelled as Borkan H2 and Burqan 2H [ 6] ) is a mobile short-range ballistic missile used by the Houthis militants in Yemen . The Volcano H-2 was first launched in July 2017.[ 7] It is related to the Scud missile family.[ 8]
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