https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-cost-of-the-iran-war-has-risen-to-43-6b-pentagon-tells-congressContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-cost-of-the-iran-war-has-risen-to-43-6b-pentagon-tells-congresshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-cost-of-the-iran-war-has-risen-to-43-6b-pentagon-tells-congress#u77280Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:30:09 +0000The Pentagon told Congress that the total cost of the war against Iran has climbed to $43.6 billion, reflecting mounting expenses for military operations and weapons. Separate reporting noted that weapons costs alone grew from $21.7 billion on August 1 to $28.1 billion. The escalating financial toll comes as lawmakers demand transparency regarding the war budget, while the conflict simultaneously inflicts physical damage on hundreds of United States military buildings and dozens of aircraft. Meanwhile, the United States warned allies of upcoming missile delivery delays driven by a domestic inv