Has Iran War Emptied US Weapons? Why Trump’s Military Options Are Now Under Pressure

35 The United States is facing a serious shortage of some of its most important offensive and defensive weapons after more than five months of airstrikes against Iran, raising questions over how much longer Washington can sustain a major military campaign. Reports indicate that the US Army has used up “virtually all” of its ATACMS and Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM), while nearly 80% of its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missiles and about half of its Patriot interceptors have also been expended. The depleted stockpiles are now affecting President Donald Trump’s options for any fresh escalation against Iran. Former…