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 nearly out of long-range missiles leaving Trump short of options in Iran
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US runs out of nearly all of its long-range missiles leaving Trump short of options in Iran Sources indicate the US Army is running dangerously low on crucial surface-to-surface weapons The US army has used up “virually all” of its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles during its five-month war with Iran…
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US runs out of nearly all of its long-range missiles leaving Trump short of options in Iran Sources indicate the US Army is running dangerously low on crucial surface-to-surface weapons The US army has used up “virually all” of its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles…
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