‘$25 Billion’: Pentagon Reveals Cost Of Iran War To US Taxpayers So Far
The Pentagon has revealed that the ongoing US war with Iran has cost an estimated $25 billion so far. The cost includes spending on munitions, operational costs, maintenance, and equipment replacement.
The US war with Iran has cost an estimated $25 billion, the Pentagon revealed. Acting Pentagon Comptroller Jules Hurst stated that the majority of the spending has gone toward munitions, operational costs, maintenance, and equipment replacement. The war began on February 28, with US forces carrying out strikes against Iran. Since then, the Pentagon has deployed tens of thousands of additional troops to the Middle East. Thirteen US service members have been killed and hundreds wounded. The conflict has also had economic ripple effects, with disruptions to oil and gas shipments driving up prices.
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