US General Warns Pentagon of Insufficient Forces to Defend Israel

A US general has reportedly warned the Pentagon that the United States lacks sufficient naval forces to continue defending Israel against Iranian missile attacks. This assessment highlights a potential gap in military capabilities amid regional tensions.

1 Aug, 11:00 — 1 Aug, 11:00

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U.S. general warns Pentagon he lacks sufficient forces to protect Israel

A shortage of Navy destroyers, used to defend against Iranian ballistic missile attacks, will force the head of U.S. European Command to prioritize the U.S. homeland instead, officials said.

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U.S. general warns Pentagon he lacks sufficient forces to protect Israel

Američki general upozorio Pentagon da SAD nema dovoljno pomorskih snaga da nastavi braniti Izrael od iranskih raketa

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