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Iran has 1,500-2,500 missiles despite US claims of ‘decimated’ arsenal: Report

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Iran's missile arsenal is estimated to consist of between 1,500 and 2,500 missiles, showcasing a significant military capacity. Both US and Israeli evaluations highlight Iran's…

Iran may have between 1,500 and 2,500 missiles left in its arsenal, according to a US intelligence assessment. That suggests Tehran still has substantial capacity to strike American and allied forces if full-scale war resumes.US officials told the Wall Street Journal the estimate carries uncertainty, since it is hard to track how many missiles are launch-ready and how many sit in storage. Even so, they said Iran retains a formidable stockpile.Although US and Israeli strikes damaged Iran's missile-production facilities, Tehran has continued rebuilding its arsenal, largely using stockpiled components.

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