Iran war has cost US $37.5bn so far - Pentagon chief
The Pentagon has disclosed that the war with Iran has cost the U.S. $37.5 billion to date. This significant financial burden raises concerns about future military strategies and budget allocations.
By NigerianNewsFeed NewsDesk 
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Iran war has cost the United States $37.5 billion so far, up from a previous estimate of nearly $29 billion in mid-May.
"The estimate we have as of today is $37.5 billion," Hegseth testified during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing at which he defended a request for some $67 billion in supplemental funding for the Pentagon.
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