Iran war costs US $45.1 bn; fatalities possibly higher than 18 reported by Pentagon
The Pentagon reported that the US war with Iran has cost $45.1 billion, with fatalities potentially exceeding the 18 previously disclosed. This figure includes $43.6 billion as of September 3, plus $1.5 billion for additional fuel, but does not account for repairs or indirect costs. The ongoing conflict raises concerns about further financial and human tolls.