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Hegseth puts cost of Iran war at $37.5 billion as the Pentagon seeks more money
NBC News Politics·July 22, 2026·1 min read
Defense Secretary Hegseth estimated the cost of the Iran war at $37.5 billion during a combative Senate hearing, up from the $25 billion Pentagon officials gave in late April. NBC News reports the actual amount is much higher. The Pentagon is seeking additional funding as the conflict continues.
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