# Strategic Plans Division

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-18**: Gabbard Warning — DNI Tulsi Gabbard alerts the public to Pakistani ICBM development plans.
- **2023-10-18**: Ababeel Re-test — Pakistan conducts a second flight test of the Ababeel weapon system.
- **2017-01-24**: Ababeel Debut — First test of MIRV technology, indicating advanced payload capabilities.
- **2015-03-09**: Shaheen-III Test — Pakistan tests its longest-range missile capable of reaching all of India.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Gabbard Warns of Pakistani ICBM Ambitions Targeting United States
2026-03-18 20:12:05 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has alerted lawmakers to Pakistan's efforts to develop long-range ballistic missiles capable of reaching the United States. This shift suggests Islamabad is looking to expand its nuclear deterrent beyond its traditional regional focus on India.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/pakistan-icbm-development-tulsi-gabbard-warning

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