Reuters reported that a hidden network, consisting of about five thousand military organizations, imports equipment and materials needed for the missile and UAV programs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as repression tools. According to Reuters, this network imports the required equipment into the Islamic Republic through unofficial routes using commercial routes and unorthodox methods, including multi-stage transportation of cargo and altering sales and purchase invoices. An interview with Omid Memarian, a political analyst at the Dan Institute, and Massoma Taharkani, an economic analyst.

Reuters reported that a hidden network, consisting of about five thousand military organizations, imports equipment and materials needed for the missile and UAV programs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as repression tools. According to Reuters, this network imports the required equipment into the Islamic Republic through unofficial routes using commercial routes and unorthodox methods, including multi-stage transportation of cargo and altering sales and purchase invoices. An interview with Omid Memarian, a political analyst at the Dan Institute, and Massoma Taharkani, an economic analyst.