The first week of the war with #Iran cost the US approximately $6 billion — NYT About 4 billion dollars of this amount went to ammunition, primarily interceptor missiles to repel Iranian attacks. The high cost is associated with the use of expensive air defense systems: a Patriot PAC-3 missile costs about 3.7 million dollars, and a THAAD interceptor — up to 13 million dollars. Additional expenses are related to the transfer of troops and equipment to the region. According to the publication...
..., there are currently more than 50,000 American military personnel, two aircraft carriers, dozens of warships, and additional bombers deployed in the Middle East. As NYT notes, the #Trump administration may soon request additional funding from Congress to continue the operation. t.me/