Pentagon Chief: Iran War Costs Hit $37.5 Billion, More Funding Sought
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the war with Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far. He is now pushing for additional funding to continue the military campaign. The announcement comes as the US military launched airstrikes against Iran for the 11th consecutive night. Hegseth did not provide details on how the new funds would be used. The ongoing strikes mark a significant escalation in the conflict.