US Officials Told Congress That Iranian “Shahed” Drones Pose A Major Challenge, Warning That Air Defense Systems “Will Not Be Able To Intercept Them All” Due To Their Large Numbers And Iran’s Tactics.
Lawmakers Warned The Conflict Could Turn Into A “Math Problem” As Stocks Of Interceptor Missiles — Including Patriot, THAAD, And Others — Are Being Depleted Much Faster Than Expected.
Senator Mark Kelly Said Clearly: “We Do Not Have Unlimited Supplies,” While Officials Admitted The Drones Are “A Bigger Problem Than Expected,” And That The Intense Targeting Is Straining Air Defense Systems In An Unprecedented Way.
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