Donald Trump Vows To Hunt Down ‘Leakers’ Saying US Running Out of Missiles
Summary
President Donald Trump has warned that he will take legal action against people leaking information about U.S. missile supplies, following reports that the country is running low on some types of missiles. The White House denies that the war with Iran has used up critical weapons, but experts say certain missile stockpiles are nearly depleted.Key Facts
- President Trump threatened jail time for those leaking information about U.S. munitions.
- Reports say the U.S. has almost used up two types of long-range missiles: ATACMS and PrSM.
- The U.S. has fired thousands of munitions in the war against Iran since February.
- The war is now in its sixth month.
- The U.S., Israel, and allies have spent about 11,300 munitions in this conflict so far.
- The U.S. also has fewer interceptor missiles for the THAAD system, which defends against Iranian ballistic missiles.
- The White House denies running out of missiles and says new supplies are being produced.
- Military missiles take a long time to make, so restocking can take years.
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