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Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by AfonjaPriest: 1:32pm On Mar 05
What's all these furore about?
Israee and US fighting one country??
No, watch below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vuk1BU0Kx8A
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Akpan107(m): 1:38pm On Mar 05
proxillin:
islamic jihadist...

your jihad has failed.

Iran inspiration is being taken off the table.

who are you going to be supporting next? all other muslim countries are friends of israel/US.

una go cry ooooo
The jihadists may islamized North Korean president and began to support him as the newest islamic leader.

At this point, they don't trust Russia again.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Konquest: 1:49pm On Mar 05
BlackViper:
Number of rockets fired by Tehran over 24-hours has plummeted – possibly owing to its ground launchers being blown up in strikes

Iran appears to have lost its ability to fire massive missile salvos in retaliation against the United States and Israel.

Tehran has significantly curbed the number of ballistic missiles it is firing in a 24-hour period, according to analysis published by countries coming under attack from the Islamic Republic.

Experts suggest this could be the result of the Iranian armed forces losing ground-based missile launchers in US strikes, known as transporter erector launchers (TEL).

Iran is thought to have fired off hundreds more missiles in the initial days of this conflict than it did during the 12-day war with Israel in June last year.

Iran was believed to have vast stockpiles of short-range ballistic missiles before the conflict started, with conservative estimates putting the numbers at around 2,000 to 2,500.

Tehran has launched an estimated 500-750 ballistic missiles since Saturday, targeting mainly Israel and countries across the Gulf that host American military bases.

Countries such as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kuwait have been publishing a daily tally of Iranian missiles and drones launched in their direction.

In the first two days of the conflict, Iran fired an average of 58 ballistic missiles a day at the UAE, but this fell to only 10 on the fourth day.

This was the “preliminary evidence that Iran is running out of ballistic missiles”, according to Colby Badhwar, a defence analyst.

Bahrain claimed to have successfully intercepted a total of 70 missiles on Tuesday. A day later, it said the total number had risen to 74.

Kuwait claimed to have engaged a total of 97 ballistic missiles in the first 24 hours of the war, but has not provided new figures in the days since.

Qatar’s defence ministry on Wednesday said it had been targeted by two ballistic missiles, with one of them hitting the Al-Udeid base without causing casualties.

This figure was down from seven ballistic missiles launched against the Gulf state on Monday.

In total, Qatar claims to have been targeted with at least 101 ballistic missiles, with the vast majority coming in the first and second days of the war.

American tactics have focused on destroying Iran’s offensive capabilities, wiping out many of the TELs.

“We’re focused on shooting everything that can shoot at us,” Brad Cooper, who heads up US central command, said in a briefing

Satellite images have shown damage to missile facilities across Iran, including one ballistic missile site in the central city of Isfahan. The site, which was partially rebuilt after American attacks in June during the 12-day war, was struck again between Feb 27 and March 1, according to before-and-after satellite images.
Satellite imagery shows damage to a ballistic missile facility at Isfahan, around 270 miles south of Tehran.

Fabian Hoffmann, a missile technology expert based in Oslo, wrote on social media: “Given that the present conflict is far more existential from a regime perspective and that short-range ballistic missiles are viable, one would expect significantly greater ballistic missile use unless Iran’s missile and launcher capabilities have been heavily degraded – which evidently they are.

“Interceptor stockpile shortages were, and arguably remain, a valid concern, but only if Iran had been able to sustain the intensity observed during the first two nights, which it clearly has not. At present, with the possible exception of Bahrain, no Gulf state appears to be in a particularly alarming position.”

The US is also depleting its stocks of precision weapons, leaving it “days away” from being forced to prioritise which targets to intercept, sources told the Wall Street Journal.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/03/04/iran-is-running-out-of-missiles-report/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_youtube_running-out-of-missiles-report%2F
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by larryUG(m): 1:56pm On Mar 05
I dont think it is number of missiles that is the issue. I think more than the missiles, they are running out of launchers.

For every missile that is launched, it gives us a heat signal which is detected by Israel and US via satellites. It is geolocated and the silo is quickly bombed.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by APOSTLECHUMA: 2:27pm On Mar 05
They wasted them on their neighbours.

Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by BodyCount: 2:45pm On Mar 05
Lightman300:
Iran is desperately sending emissaries to the United States for peace talks through third parties.Trump responded by saying that that ship has sailed.
But here you are living in illusion of wishful thinking.
Iran is in a deep mess.The known leaders that would have been waving the olive branch were all decimated on Saturday before the battle began.
The second level of leaders were also levelled.
So as it stands, no one to speak to in Iran.
Dont take my words for it, just take your time and read ,not Conservative news outlets like foxnews.com, but Trump critical news outlets like nyt.com, and cnn.com.
Right now, the Kudish forces are breaching western Iran.This is CIA effort to overstretch the already thinly stretched Iranian forces.
As at yesterday, Gen Dan Cain,the Chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff stated that Iran capability to launch missiles has been degraded by 86%.
Get out of your bubble.
"Thier body will tell them" when the 'BodyCount' reach a critical mass.
When they prayed for rain, Iran didn't make sure its roof was intact.
Selah!
Interestingly, the exact opposite is the reality but you can continue to fool yourself
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by kingthreat(m): 2:45pm On Mar 05
Guestmale:
Sitting a school near a rocket launching pad doesn't make sense, which will be the target of the enemies in the wartime.
It wasn't war time if not the kids would not be there. The strike was used as an act of declaration of warfare.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Goo0dHardDick: 2:56pm On Mar 05
zinaunreal:
In your dreams. I know telegraph very well. Full of lies.
See as iran missiles dey pain them. They fear it madly.

Iran produces 400 drones daily. 100 missiles monthly underground and it is cheap . Una go cry. Not just that every Iranian soldier is either an engineer or a scientist . 40 years of planning na come chop? Highly educated soldiers in arms and science. That's quick qualified replacement of man power when one falls. Una go cry .
It is even Iranian women that invented the hypersonic Ballistic missiles feared by America today. American women are on Tiktok 😆
Iran missiles launchers are built under ground and can be transported from one site to another.

Una go beg. Make we dey look
This nonsense you're saying is what makes the world hates Iran and Muslims.

You're posting a Christian president pleading on behalf of a Muslim terrorist
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by business360: 3:02pm On Mar 05
BodyCount:
Lol
Terrorists and their supporters in great pain and loss grin
No amount of propaganda pushed by USA for Israel will save them this time. This is not 2003.

Iran has barely scratched the surface, save your tears.
The next #hashtag will be
-FREE ISRAEL
-PRAY FOR ISRAEL

MANY OF YOUR PASTORS HAVE STARTED ALREADY

UNA NEVER SEE ANYTHING.
grin
I'm sure you can't read what's written on the wall, almost all the Iran leaders are wiped out, you are here saying shit
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by zinaunreal(m): 3:07pm On Mar 05
Goo0dHardDick:
This nonsense you're saying is what makes the world hates Iran and Muslims.

You're posting a Christian president pleading on behalf of a Muslim terrorist
Trump is a terrorist and a pedophile.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Mubiola360: 3:17pm On Mar 05
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by ReturnMan: 3:40pm On Mar 05
Elusive001:
Tears? For who?

Bros, na una wey dey slam head dey cry now oooooo.

Israel dey reset una brains now.

Israel (Jacob) has been restored and no demon, not even satan himself, has the power remove Israel from his land.
no be smal jacob 😂 😂 😂
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Moveittothem: 4:31pm On Mar 05
BodyCount:
Lol
Terrorists and their supporters in great pain and loss grin
No amount of propaganda pushed by USA for Israel will save them this time. This is not 2003.

Iran has barely scratched the surface, save your tears.
The next #hashtag will be
-FREE ISRAEL
-PRAY FOR ISRAEL

MANY OF YOUR PASTORS HAVE STARTED ALREADY

UNA NEVER SEE ANYTHING.
grin
Terrorists cannot win Israel, not today, and not Tomorrow.

Hamas priced, they received. All their leaders dead.

HEZBOLLAH came, their leaders annihilated.

Iran came, all their leaders got annihilated.

Iran will lose this war, because they can't evict Israel from that place.

From free Palestine to Israel killed school children, always looking for sympathy.

Iran cannot beat USA in a war.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Risingblue008(m): 4:36pm On Mar 05
Na so d m talk of Russia o n and yet,the whole weatran out of ammunition and still bombing till date
BodyCount:
Lol
Terrorists and their supporters in great pain and loss grin
No amount of propaganda pushed by USA for Israel will save them this time. This is not 2003.

Iran has barely scratched the surface, save your tears.
The next #hashtag will be
-FREE ISRAEL
-PRAY FOR ISRAEL

MANY OF YOUR PASTORS HAVE STARTED ALREADY

UNA NEVER SEE ANYTHING.
grin
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Rapture4real(m): 4:58pm On Mar 05
The fight is not a fight against Islam. It's not religious war but a political war. Terrorism is evil and a security risk. That's what you see US and Israel doing. They're not like Africans who attach religious sentiments to everything.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by MalaikaEH(f): 5:19pm On Mar 05
Events of the past few days have proved that Iran is not matured enough to possess any kind of weapon, not to talk of nuclear weapons. See how how they launch bombs indiscriminately. Imagine they dropped nuclear bombs indiscriminately. Iran is a confirmed rogue state.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Mirasteel: 6:16pm On Mar 05
BlackViper:
This is what happens when you prioritise someone else's problems over your own.

Over the past 3 years, Iran has basically turned its arms and weaponry industry into Russia's main supply for drones and rockets in the Ukraine War. These are resources which they would have needed for their own self defence.

Also, instead of concentrating on American and Israeli military targets, they have been firing indiscriminately at civilian populations mainly in Israel, but also across several other Middle East countries.

By comparison, the Americans and Israelis have quietly concentrated on destroying Iran’s rocket launching facilities and capabilities. The sad and unfortunate incident of the girls school that was struck which led to the deaths of 148 school girls, happened because the school was located near an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IIRGC) rocket launching facility.

It is possible that in less than two week's time, we may be entering into the next phase of the war which will be that of boots on the ground which will be led by the IDF, although Trump has said he will not rule out the possibility of American troops getting involved.
I still don't believe that Iran is running out of missiles.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Lanre1st(m): 6:29pm On Mar 05
BlackViper:
This is what happens when you prioritise someone else's problems over your own.

Over the past 3 years, Iran has basically turned its arms and weaponry industry into Russia's main supply for drones and rockets in the Ukraine War. These are resources which they would have needed for their own self defence.

Also, instead of concentrating on American and Israeli military targets, they have been firing indiscriminately at civilian populations mainly in Israel, but also across several other Middle East countries.

By comparison, the Americans and Israelis have quietly concentrated on destroying Iran’s rocket launching facilities and capabilities. The sad and unfortunate incident of the girls school that was struck which led to the deaths of 148 school girls, happened because the school was located near an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IIRGC) rocket launching facility.

It is possible that in less than two week's time, we may be entering into the next phase of the war which will be that of boots on the ground which will be led by the IDF, although Trump has said he will not rule out the possibility of American troops getting involved.
I think their inability to fire is due to destruction of Missile launchers by America-Israel, not because the export missiles to Russia.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by delan40(m): 8:03pm On Mar 05
BodyCount:
Lol
Terrorists and their supporters in great pain and loss grin
No amount of propaganda pushed by USA for Israel will save them this time. This is not 2003.

Iran has barely scratched the surface, save your tears.
The next #hashtag will be
-FREE ISRAEL
-PRAY FOR ISRAEL

MANY OF YOUR PASTORS HAVE STARTED ALREADY

UNA NEVER SEE ANYTHING.
grin
The stupid about your comments is that Israelite are Jews, they don't believe jesus( may peace of God be upon him) as a Messiah. They are patiently waiting for their own Messiah. You can prove me by going over there to preach the gospel.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Easylife1234: 10:02pm On Mar 05
Let love lead, say no to the war. We need peace
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by bizzibodi(m): 10:04pm On Mar 05
chatinent:
The 148 girls killed is really saddening.
They were hit by Iranian missiles but why would school be in sessions on Saturday close to a missile launching site?
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by bizzibodi(m): 10:09pm On Mar 05
Guestmale:
Sitting a school near a rocket launching pad doesn't make sense, which will be the target of the enemies in the wartime.
They want to use Hamas tactics of human shield
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Guestmale: 10:18pm On Mar 05
bizzibodi:
They want to use Hamas tactics of human shield
You're not far from the truth.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Baisiz: 10:57pm On Mar 05
BodyCount:
Lol
Terrorists and their supporters in great pain and loss grin
No amount of propaganda pushed by USA for Israel will save them this time. This is not 2003.

Iran has barely scratched the surface, save your tears.
The next #hashtag will be
-FREE ISRAEL
-PRAY FOR ISRAEL

MANY OF YOUR PASTORS HAVE STARTED ALREADY

UNA NEVER SEE ANYTHING.
grin
Check update and see how Iran is smoked and out of weapons and see how their air defense systems is destroyed by 80 percent already… sir there and be talking nonsense… don’t be there praying for Iran not to be completely wiped out
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by KingOfAmebo(m): 11:20pm On Mar 05
Basicend:
Their missile launchers have been heavily destroyed.
BodyCount:
Lol
Terrorists and their supporters in great pain and loss grin
No amount of propaganda pushed by USA for Israel will save them this time. This is not 2003.

Iran has barely scratched the surface, save your tears.
The next #hashtag will be
-FREE ISRAEL
-PRAY FOR ISRAEL

MANY OF YOUR PASTORS HAVE STARTED ALREADY

UNA NEVER SEE ANYTHING.
grin
Elusive001:
Hatred kills.
It is purely demonic that a countrt will have nothing else to do except to see to the annihilation of another. Iran's demon-powered obsession of wiping off israel MUST bring its downfall.
BlackViper:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/03/04/iran-is-running-out-of-missiles-report/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_youtube_running-out-of-missiles-report%2F
90dbest:
That's what you get when you starts throwing missiles here and there without aiming or direction.
IgOga:
They have the weapons but cannot fire because the delivery systems have been wiped out. Mobile launchers are becoming unpopular with the IRCG members as Israel and the US are killing them.

if you have weapons but cannot fire it then you are toast. That has been US strategy. Israel dealing with the Mullahs while US take out Iran's offensive capabilities.

The Kurds will be sent in as ground forces to mop up remaining resistance.

They may divide Iran at some point
You wish, abi?

Your post reads:

"Iran was believed to have vast stockpiles of short-range ballistic missiles before the conflict started, with conservative estimates putting the numbers at around 2,000 to 2,500."

Meaning nobody knows exactly Iran's total stockpile of Missiles yet you are claiming a figure you are not aware of to be depleting.

You really think Iranians are fooolish enough to exhaust their stockpile of Missiles in the early days of the war, a country that have been preparing for this war for over 20 years ain't that Stvpid...They have more than enough Missiles to go round.

Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by GenFunction: 3:18am On Mar 06
BodyCount:
Lol
Terrorists and their supporters in great pain and loss grin
No amount of propaganda pushed by USA for Israel will save them this time. This is not 2003.

Iran has barely scratched the surface, save your tears.
The next #hashtag will be
-FREE ISRAEL
-PRAY FOR ISRAEL

MANY OF YOUR PASTORS HAVE STARTED ALREADY

UNA NEVER SEE ANYTHING.
grin
When time comes for Iranian body count
The same u would cry out 'genocide ' 'pray for Iran's
Iranian bodies would count o.
Make ur mind dey.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Nobody: 5:04am On Mar 06
BodyCount:
Save your tears and hypocrisy.
How many countries have Iran bombed or invaded since ww2?
You must be very Naive!

Save this post and come back when your dellusion has been cured.

Iran is way to small for Israel, talk more of US. You must have been watching disney!
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by BodyCount: 5:10am On Mar 06
Boland:
You must be very Naive!

Save this post and come back when your dellusion has been cured.

Iran is way to small for Israel, talk more of US. You must have been watching disney!
You must be very delusional to think Israel is capable of fighting any war alone and winning. If know your history well and not just SENSELESS propaganda, you'll know that it has never happened before.
Re: Iran Is ‘Running Out Of Missiles’ - The Telegraph by Nobody: 9:39am On Mar 06
BodyCount:
You must be very delusional to think Israel is capable of fighting any war alone and winning. If know your history well and not just SENSELESS propaganda, you'll know that it has never happened before.
Well, I won't banter words with you.

After 2 weeks, come and make the same claims.

I just hope you guys won't start crying like you always do.
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