US has below 1,700 Patriot missiles left amid Iran operation — newspaper

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The US has fewer than 1,700 Patriot missiles remaining as operations involving Iran are ongoing. The Pentagon is reallocating military assets, including ships and aircraft, from Asia and Europe to the Middle East to compensate for dwindling missile inventories.

According to the newspaper, dwindling inventories are forcing the Pentagon to redeploy ships, aircraft and air defense units from Asia and Europe to the Middle East