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flag Iran reveals rebuilt stealth destroyer and new base ship, boosting naval power amid sanctions.

flag Iran has unveiled two domestically built naval vessels—the Kordestan-class forward base ship and the upgraded Sahand stealth destroyer—during National Navy Day in Bandar Abbas, marking a key advancement in its naval capabilities. flag The Sahand, which capsized during repairs in 2024, has been repaired and reactivated with advanced weaponry and electronic warfare systems. flag The Kordestan, converted from an oil tanker, is designed to support extended deployments, accommodate heavy helicopters, and conduct rescue missions. flag The developments, highlighted by state media, underscore Iran’s push for self-reliance in defense production and expanding maritime reach amid international sanctions.

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