Op-Ed: Trump's War in Iran Is Endangering Our Troops, Costing Billions, and Hurting Nebraska
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War is expensive: The Iran war costs one billion dollars a day - the US alone. Now the Pentagon wants an additional 200 billion dollars from Congress. A "small price," says US President Trump. By Carsten Kühntopp.
The first 100 hours of the conflict cost $3.7 billion. The advance naval deployment — the repositioning of more than a dozen ships and 100 aircraft — had already cost 630 million before a single bomb fell. Twenty days later, the Pentagon demanded an additional $200 billion in Congress to finance the war in Iran! Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi said straight away: it is "the Israeli tax first" that will hit the American economy. At this rate of…
The U.S. president's government, Donald Trump, is trying to get US$ 200 bill es (about R$ 1 trillion o) in additional funding for the war in Ir . The justifications presented include reparation muni es and other provisions that have been exhausted from the aid previously paid to others by him. Read more (03/20/2026)
A request should be approved by Congress, and it is not clear that this expenditure would have political support
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