{"id":374500,"date":"2026-08-31T04:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T03:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-the-us-sustain-an-extended-war-without-weakening-its-position-elsewhere-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T04:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T03:00:24","slug":"can-the-us-sustain-an-extended-war-without-weakening-its-position-elsewhere-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/can-the-us-sustain-an-extended-war-without-weakening-its-position-elsewhere-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Can the US sustain an extended war without weakening its position elsewhere? | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/YqYQ8S8TwQY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Can the US sustain an extended war without weakening its position elsewhere? | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YqYQ8S8TwQY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Six months into the war with Iran, US senior military leaders are reportedly warning that forces are being stretched, deployments extended and weapons stockpiles depleted. There are concerns that resources diverted to the Middle East could leave the US less prepared to deal with crises elsewhere.      <\/p>\n<p>#USA #Iran #Trump #Iranwar #China #Russia #dwnews <\/p>\n<p>00:00 Report: US military leaders warn of extending Iran war<br \/>\n01:25 Glenn Ignazio, Former Air Force Commander<br \/>\n03:26 What is the current state of the US missile defense systems?<br \/>\n06:17 How quickly could the US replenish its stockpile of long-range  missiles?<br \/>\n08:14 What signal is that sending to Moscow and Beijing?<br \/>\n10:06  How do US service members deal with the situation?<br \/>\n14:45 Can the United States sustain a war with Iran?<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six months into the war with Iran, US senior military leaders are reportedly warning that forces are being stretched, deployments extended and weapons stockpiles depleted. 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