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Trump Claims Iran Low on Ammo Amid War

3/4/2026

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Trump Defends War

U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran is running out of ammunition after three days of war, but it will keep launching missiles.
He denies reports the United States is low on interceptors, claiming unlimited ammunition.
He justifies the war by saying Iran was close to obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Intelligence assessments contradict him, indicating Iran is over a decade away from reaching the U.S.

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U.S. Troops Respond

U.S. troops in the Middle East face challenges after strikes killed Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Analysts say U.S. forces race to destroy Iran's missile facilities amid depleted interceptors.
U.S. Central Command claims a successful defense against Iranian missile attacks, while experts note rapid ammunition depletion.
Concerns rise about Tomahawk availability and other weapons, affecting firepower balance with Iran.

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Trump Defends War

U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran is running out of ammunition after three days of war, but it will keep launching missiles.
He denies reports the United States is low on interceptors, claiming unlimited ammunition.
He justifies the war by saying Iran was close to obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Intelligence assessments contradict him, indicating Iran is over a decade away from reaching the U.S.

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