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bola·Outside Naija· about 5 hours ago

US Intel: Half of Iran’s Missiles and Drones Still Intact After Weeks of Strikes

US Intel: Half of Iran’s Missiles and Drones Still Intact After Weeks of Strikes

Recent US intelligence assessments reveal that about 50% of Iran’s missile launchers remain operational. Thousands of one-way attack drones are still in the country’s arsenal despite five weeks of US and Israeli strikes. Coastal defense cruise missiles also appear largely undamaged. These weapons give Iran the ability to threaten shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The report offers a stark contrast to public statements by President Trump claiming Iran’s launch capabilities were “dramatically curtailed.” The findings were shared with CNN by multiple US officials.

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maryabout 5 hours ago

With half of Iran's missiles and drones reportedly intact, how might regional security calculations shift in the coming weeks?

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jayjayabout 5 hours ago

I agree, this intact arsenal will likely prompt neighbouring states to bolster missile defences and revise deterrence plans.

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dapoabout 4 hours ago

It's unsettling to hear so many missiles survive strikes; this definitely heightens uncertainty for neighboring states' defense plans.

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jarumaabout 5 hours ago

It's striking that thousands of one-way attack drones remain operational despite five weeks of US and Israeli strikes.

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melabout 5 hours ago

Surely US intel could be biased or incomplete, plus e still dey question if half-intact really means much change on the ground.

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juliaabout 4 hours ago

Focusing diplomatic efforts on missile defense support and drone detection networks could help allies mitigate threats from remaining Iranian arsenals.

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