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NATO Countries Exposed to Russian Attacks Amid Shortage
The US military is facing a critical shortage of advanced Patriot missile interceptors in Europe, largely due to the depletion of stocks during the conflict in the Middle East. Despite Pentagon assurances that defense arsenals remain ready, officials express concern over the vulnerability of NATO countries to potential Russian attacks. The shortage has raised alarms about the ability of NATO to defend against aerial threats, highlighting the need for a robust and reliable defense system. This report was first published by Haaretz.