Now, the total is likely to have exceeded $18bn and counting. Where are America’s war dollars going, in a war that was never declared in the first place?

That $11.3bn doesn’t include any estimate of repairing facilities or replacing losses

$11.3bn more than enough to fund EPA or National Cancer Institute, where administration sought to slash budgets

Now, the total is likely to have exceeded $18bn and counting. Where are America’s war dollars going, in a war that was never declared in the first place?

A top economic adviser estimates the war in Iran has already cost the US $12bn

WASHINGTON, United States: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that it “takes money to kill bad guys” when asked if the Pentagon had requested $200 billion in funding…

Newsweek points out that George W. Bush requested $74.7 billion from Congress to cover initial costs of the Iraq campaign, which, adjusted for inflation, would be worth about $133…

Much of the damage was caused in initial retaliatory strikes by Iran in the week after the US and Israel launched its operation.