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US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate

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CNBC left
Trump says Iran war will end 'when I want it to' as costs reportedly balloon to $47 billion
CBS News left
Iran war has cost $47 billion, U.S. military says

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The Hill center
The cost of the U.S.’s war against Iran has gone up to $47 billion, an increase of more than $3 billion since last month, as President Trump mulls launching strikes against the Islamic Republic after the U.S. midterm elections. The biggest chunk of the cost is munition replacement at $29 billion, according to an Oct.…

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India Today right
US's spending on Iran war exceeds $47 billion so far, reveals Pentagon data
Free Malaysia Today right
US costs of Iran war rise to over US$47bil, Pentagon estimates
Arab News right
Food and household brands warn of more price hikes as Iran war costs bite
KELO-AM right
US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate - KELO

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