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Pentagon official: Iran war cost U.S. $25 billion
Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: A Pentagon official said the ongoing U.S. war with Iran is estimated to have cost $25 billion so far.
WHO: Pentagon official
WHAT: The official estimated the ongoing U.S. war with Iran has cost $25 billion so far as the conflict nears a 60-day mark.
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 11:55 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The estimate was provided as the conflict nears a 60-day mark.
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