HELLFIRE R9X MISSILE

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• US President Joe Biden has confirmed that a US drone missile strike had killed Al Qaeda chief ‘Ayman al Zawahiri’.
• He was the chief plotter of the 9/11 terrorist attack on the US.
  • The President has also informed that no casualties among the civilians happened in the attack.

Hellfire R9X Missile

• Hellfire R9X missile is a modified version of the Hellfire missile.
  • The Hellfire missile was an anti-tank weapon developed in the 1980s and was later modified many times to target individuals.
• The missile can shoot more than 100 pounds of metal in order to kill its target, be it a car or building.
  • The most lethal aspect of the R9X is its 6 long blades that can shred anything in its tracks.
• The Hellfire R9X missile was developed to minimize civilian deaths and developed during President Barack Obama.

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