Iran Still Holds Thousands Of Missiles, Can Retrieve Launchers: US Intel Warns
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US intelligence reports that Iran still holds thousands of ballistic missiles and can retrieve launchers despite heavy strikes. The assessment comes as Iran war negotiations prepare to begin in Islamabad, with the US pushing for a ceasefire that would fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran retains thousands of ballistic missiles and key underground sites despite weeks of conflict. The US says more than half of Iran's missile launchers have been destroyed or damaged, but many can be repaired or retrieved. Iran's missile stockpile has been cut roughly in half, but it still holds thousands of short- and medium-range missiles. The US has carried out extensive strikes, using over 13,000 munitions to hit missile and drone sites. Iran's underground missile facilities pose a challenge, as many are located deep inside mountains, making them difficult to destroy. The US is pushing for a ceasefire that would fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz and prevent further attacks in the region.
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