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According to officials, the stocks of US Patriot missiles in Europe have become "beyond critical points" due to tensions with Iran, according to Associated Press.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, this reflects the impact of the tensions in relations between Iran and the West on European security. The US Patriot missiles are among the most important defensive systems in Europe, used to protect vital facilities and military bases. In a broader context, these tensions could lead to increased regional tensions and changes in European and American defense policies.
