The Wall Street Journal reported that, in the first six months of this year, China sent to Iran about 1,300 military shipments containing drone and missile parts.

In its report, the newspaper said that, based on customs data, from the beginning of this year’s period until the end of June (11 Dey 1404 to 9 Tir 1405), China sent these military shipments and significantly increased the number of its cargo flights to Iran.

The report said that one of these shipments entered Iran on the day of the ceasefire between the United States and the Islamic Republic.

According to the newspaper’s report, two days later another shipment entered Iran that included drone parts worth more than $6 million.