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Recent fighting with Iran further draws down key US air defense stockpiles, analysis says

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Recent military engagements involving Iran have resulted in a significant reduction of U.S. air defense stockpiles. According to a new analysis, the U.S. military has utilized a substantial portion of its remaining inventory of advanced missile interceptors during these recent hostilities.

The depletion of these resources, specifically involving Patriot and THAAD systems, has raised concerns regarding military readiness. Analysts suggest that the diminished stockpiles could leave American troops at an increased level of risk should further conflicts arise in the region.

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