US denies claims it’s running out of weapons | Morning News Bulletin 7 August 2026

Listen to Australian and world news and follow trending topics with SBS News Podcasts.TRANSCRIPT:US President Donald Trump is denying reports the country is running short of weapons and ammunition during its war with Iran.The reports suggest the United States has used much of its supply of long-range precision missiles, while the administration says more munitions are being manufactured.Vice President JD Vance says efforts to end the conflict are also moving slowly because of divisions within Iran’s political system.He says Washington will continue using military, economic and diplomatic pressure to reach a resolution."It seems like we're making progress and then it seems like we're not You see, regionalism is one of the ways we can assure peace and security and stability in our region, which is, of course, the platform for stronger economies and healthier communities.".One Nation leader Pauline Hanson says her party has plans for a mass deportation of around 75,000 people she claims have overstayed their visas.Ms Hanson says between 75,000 and 100,000 people are in Australia illegally, but has not provided any evidence to support these figures.The One Nation leader also says her party would cut permanent migration to 130,000 people per year, compared to the government's current intake of 185,000, telling the ABC she doesn't care if these cuts negatively impact businesses.Speaking on Sky News, Ms Hanson says she's also not concerned about those her party would deport, claiming her focus is on Australian citizens."I'm a representative for the people of Australia first and foremost