New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- A top US military commander in Europe has warned the Pentagon that Washington may soon face difficult choices over missile defense resources as the conflict with Iran continues to strain American military stockpiles.

According to The Washington Post, US European Command (EUCOM) chief Gen. Alexus Grynkewich told Pentagon officials earlier this week that the United States does not have sufficient naval assets to continue intercepting Iranian ballistic missile attacks on Israel.

The report comes amid growing concerns over the depletion of advanced US interceptor missiles following months of military operations in the Middle East.

According to The Washington Post, Grynkewich warned that unless another US Navy destroyer...