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Intel Officials Predict the Pentagon’s Bill for the Iran War Will Exceed $100 Billion
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Hugo Lowell
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US intelligence officials estimate the total military cost of the ongoing conflict with Iran could exceed $100 billion. The Pentagon has not officially disclosed these figures, and costs remain uncertain due to decisions regarding the replacement of damaged aircraft and drones.
President Donald Trump restarted the Iran conflict with days of missile strikes, and US intelligence officials now estimate the total military cost of the war for the Pentagon could exceed $100 billion, according to two people directly familiar with the matter.
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