Business • 2026-05-01 17:27

U.S. warns Europe of delays in arms shipments as Iran war strains stockpiles

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  • Category: Business
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-05-01 17:27 UTC
  • Sources: Financial Times

The United States cautioned European allies that ongoing conflict with Iran could postpone deliveries of weapons, including systems used by Ukraine. Officials said the war is draining American stockpiles and could affect NATO defence capabilities. Financial Times provided the details.

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