Iran war has cost US $37.5bn so far, Hegseth says, as Pentagon seeks billions more

WIRE — The war with Iran has cost the US some $37.5bn (£28bn) so far an increase of nearly $8bn since the last estimate in May, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said. Hegseth told the Senate Appropriations Committee it was urgent that lawmakers approve another $87bn in congressional funding for the Pentagon, with $67bn of that destined [...] The post Iran war has cost US $37.5bn so far, Hegseth says, as Pentagon seeks billions more appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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