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Trump rules out missile shortages, yet US commanders admit to letting some Iran missiles hit bases

Summary by Hindustan Times
Despite Trump’s denials of any U.S. weapons shortfall, commanders in the Middle East are now selectively intercepting Iranian missiles and drones, letting some hit low‑value or empty sites to conserve scarce interceptors. This video explains how “ammo saving” tactics work, why bases are sometimes left to be struck, and what it reveals about the real strain on American stocks.

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**After launching operations against Iran, the United States depleted a significant portion of its Patriot missile stockpile. Dwindling reserves of these missiles were one of the reasons for the suspension of operations and also pose a significant problem for Ukraine and European NATO countries. What led to the decline in reserves?**

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Hindustan Times broke the news in New Delhi, India on Monday, July 27, 2026.
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