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Nov 20, 2024
New York [US], November 20: "With some of the Patriot (air defense systems) deployed, some of the air-to-air missiles deployed, that's depleting the stockpile and to say otherwise would be disingenuous," Admiral Samuel Paparo, commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), said at an event on November 19, according to Reuters.
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