{"id":23240,"date":"2026-08-05T15:20:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T10:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23240"},"modified":"2026-08-05T15:20:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T10:20:50","slug":"report-claims-us-stockpile-of-long-range-missiles-has-declined-after-operations-against-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23240","title":{"rendered":"Report claims US stockpile of long-range missiles has declined after operations against Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A British news agency has reported, citing unnamed sources, that the United States has experienced a significant reduction in its stockpile of long-range precision-guided missiles following recent military operations against Iran.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the United States used a large number of precision-guided weapons during the conflict, raising concerns about the availability of these systems for future operations.<\/p>\n<p>The sources claimed that if President Donald Trump were to authorise a broader military campaign against Iran, the US military might have to rely more heavily on air strikes and bombing missions.<\/p>\n<p>US officials quoted in the report said dwindling missile reserves could also affect Washington&#8217;s ability to deter rivals such as Russia and China.<\/p>\n<p>The report further stated that Vice President JD Vance and military advisers had recently expressed concerns about the country&#8217;s weapons inventory and the security of US allies in the Gulf region.<\/p>\n<p>According to the sources, American military bases in Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates could also face potential threats in the event of further escalation.<\/p>\n<p>The US government has not yet issued an official response to these claims, and the reports have not been independently verified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A British news agency has reported, citing unnamed sources, that the United States has experienced a significant reduction in its stockpile of long-range precision-guided missiles following recent military operations against Iran. According to the report, the United States used a large number of precision-guided weapons during the conflict, raising concerns about the availability of these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,37],"tags":[116,8996,2116,12202,149,6499,981,2493],"class_list":["post-23240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-world","tag-china","tag-defence","tag-donald-trump","tag-gulf-region","tag-iran","tag-jd-vance","tag-russia","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23242,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23240\/revisions\/23242"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}