$100 Billion & Climbing: Iran War Price Tag Believed Far Higher Than WH Estimates
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-07-18 10:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, World News, US Politics, War & Conflict
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While the Pentagon publicly clings to a $30 billion price tag for its war against Iran, internal Defense Department assessments (unsurprisingly) paint a far more staggering picture: the true cost is rapidly closing in on the $80 billion to $100 billion range, according to NBC News.
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