Pentagon races to rebuild weapons stockpile as Iran war drains supplies
The Pentagon is pressing major U.S. defense contractors to accelerate weapons production, issuing strict deadlines to replenish critical military stockpiles depleted during the conflict with Iran, according to newly disclosed Defense Department directives. Deputy Defense Secretar…
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The United States has launched a task force aimed at disrupting Iran’s land-based supply routes, according to US statements. The stated objective of the operation is to prevent Iran from utilizing ground routes to transport weapons and other materials.
Iranian state media reported blasts on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz and in the cities of Jask, Sirik, and Bandar Abbas.
Marina Makarova, a leading specialist at the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, stated that a cyclone moving across the Kuril Islands is linked to deteriorating weather. She reported that gusts up to 35 m/s are expected in the region on November 8.
According to Kazem Jalali, the final capacity can reach 110 bln cubic meters