US intelligence reports surprise Trump with Iran’s underground missile capabilities

US intelligence agencies have privately informed decision-makers that Iran has regained control of about 90 per cent of its underground missile facilities across the country, according to sources cited by The New York Times. The classified assessments, conducted earlier this month, said Tehran had preserved a large part of its missile arsenal, developing a strategic challenge for Washington amid what officials described as a severe shortage of key munitions. The assessments, based on satellite imagery and advanced surveillance technologies, showed figures described as alarming for senior US officials. They found that about 90 per cent of Iran’s underground storage and launch facilities were operating either partially or fully. Iran has also restored operational access to 30 out of 33 missile […]