Iran war cost rises to $47.1 billion, Pentagon told lawmakers
Oct 28, 2026
WASHINGTON — The cost of the war in Iran rose to US$47.1 billion through Oct 16, with bombs, missiles and other munitions accounting for more than 60% of the expenses, the Pentagon told Congress last week. Even with President Donald Trump holding back on restarting major combat operations, at least for now, the Pentagon still incurred about $3.5 billion in additional costs in the roughly...
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