India, Aug. 7 -- US President Donald Trump has lashed out at recent media reports claiming that American military stockpiles are dwindling amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, warning that individuals responsible for leaking classified assessments face severe legal penalties.

The controversy erupted following investigative reports by major news outlets detailing friction within the highest levels of government over the availability of advanced guided missiles and air defence interceptors.

Iran US War Latest News: What Triggered the Intense Backlash Over Munitions?

According to reports published, senior military commanders raised concerns that the US military has exhausted a substantial portion of its key missile interceptor stocks duri...