Published Aug 10, 2026, 6:00 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

America’s depleted weapons stockpiles undermine Trump’s leverage with Iran

The Hill
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America’s depleted arsenal of premier offensive and defensive weapons stockpiles is undermining President Trump’s leverage with Iran. The military’s supply of its premium long-range missiles and interceptors for key missile defense systems is nearly exhausted after more than five months of airstrikes against Iran, recent news reports revealed, constraining Trump in authorizing major combat operations against…