Built in archive

Syria Built Weapon Systems

Weapon systems and military equipment with Syria listed under Built in.

2 weapon systems

R160/M-302 long-range rocket, 302 mm unguided long-range artillery rocket, Artillery

Israel-Hamas WarR160/M-302 long-range rocket302 mm unguided long-range artillery rocketBuilt by: Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Center (SSRC)The R160/M-302 long-range rocket is a Syrian-made 302 mm unguided artillery rocket family associated with Hamas's long-range rocket arsenal. Open sources describe the weapon as the Khaibar-1/M-302 family and the Hamas-produced R-160 variant; during the Israel-Hamas War, Hamas's Al-Qassam Brigades used the R-160 to strike Haifa.

Chlorine gas cylinders, Improvised chlorine chemical munition, Infantry Weapons

2018 Syria Missile StrikesChlorine gas cylindersImprovised chlorine chemical munitionBuilt by: Unknown industrial cylinder manufacturers; OPCW attributed the Douma cylinders' modification and filling to Syrian military-linked activityChlorine gas cylinders are industrial pressure vessels that become chemical weapons when filled, modified, or delivered to release toxic chlorine intentionally. In the 2018 Syria Missile Strikes archive, the relevant use is the Douma attack: OPCW investigators found that Syrian Arab Air Force helicopters dropped two yellow chlorine-filled cylinders on residential buildings, providing the chemical-weapons trigger cited by the United States, United Kingdom, and France for the 14 April 2018 missile strikes.