The US military operation against Iran has cost nearly $29 billion as of late April, up from $25 billion, due to equipment repair/replacement and operational costs.
At the same time, Jules Hurst noted that the Pentagon will soon begin using the $400 million military aid package for Ukraine previously approved by Congress
At a House Armed Services Committee hearing, Pentagon CFO Jules Hurst III offered the first official estimate of the cost of the war in Iran at US$25 billion, most of which went to ammunition, with funds also allocated for operations and equipment upgrades. Defense Secretary Hegseth, a former Fox News host, sparked controversy by calling congressional Democrats and some Republicans the biggest adversary.
Pentagon yetkilisi Jules Hurst, ABD'nin İran'a yönelik savaşının maliyetinin 25 milyar dolara ulaştığını açıkladı. Savaş 28 Şubat'ta başladı; 13 ABD askeri öldü, yüzlercesi yaralandı. Reuters/Ipsos anketine göre Amerikalıların yalnızca yüzde 34'ü çatışmayı onaylırken, Trump'ın kamuoyu desteği düştü. Benzin ve tarımsal ürün fiyatlarındaki artışlar ekonomik sorunları derinleştirdi.
According to Jules Hurst, most of that money was spent on munitions
