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Mon · 17 Aug 2026

US Burns Through Long-Range Missile Stocks in Five-Month Iran War

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US Burns Through Long-Range Missile Stocks in Five-Month Iran War

🎯 READINESS — Offensive stockpiles depleted while the threat isn't resolved yet. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: This isn't the interceptor story — it's the strike story. Depleted long-range precision missiles gut Washington's first-strike credibility against hardened Iranian targets. Beijing and Pyongyang are reading this. At Oman's table, Iran now knows the US punch is lighter than advertised. Replenishment takes years; the 60-day Hormuz clock doesn't wait.

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