The U.S. Central Command announced that it fired on a ship that attempted to breach the Strait of Hormuz blockade. The command stated the vessel had visited an Iranian port and ignored repeated warnings before the operation.
US Faces Missile Shortage as Iran War Depletes Arsenal: Report
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US Faces Missile Shortage as Iran War Depletes Arsenal: Report
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The US military has used up nearly 80% of its interceptors for a key missile defence system with senior commanders warning that the Pentagon's munitions stockpile is now dangerously low. Stockpiles of key air defence systems have been particularly depleted during the war with Ira…
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