US Spends Over $11.3 Billion in First Six Days of Hypothetical Iran Conflict, Officials Estimate

Summary

The United States reportedly spent over $11.3 billion in the first six days of a hypothetical conflict with Iran, according to Pentagon officials.

Key Points
  • The US has spent over $11.3 billion in the first six days of a hypothetical war with Iran.
  • This cost estimate was provided by officials from the US Department of Defense and the Pentagon.
  • Military officials briefed US lawmakers in a closed-door meeting detailing the war expenditure.
  • The reported figure excludes pre-deployment costs, indicating actual war expenses will be higher.
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