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Iran’s Missile Surge Tests U.S. Defenses | US News
Iran’s relentless missile and drone barrage against U.S. forces has stretched defenses to the limit, with one attack on July 17th piercing our shields—killing three soldiers, injuring over a hundred, and damaging aircraft. Despite Secretary Rubio acknowledging we shot down most threats, the Pentagon is burning through 1,500+ Patriot interceptors, leaving fewer than 1700 left. Iran’s new hybrid tactics—blending missiles and drones like Russia in Ukraine—are confusing air defenses and forcing us into constant scramble mode. Contrary to War Secretary Hegseth’s April claim that Iran’s missile…
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