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LIVE, Middle East war: War against Iran has already cost the United States $25 billion, Pentagon official says

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Présent aux côtés du secrétaire à la défense, Pete Hegseth, lors de son audition parlementaire, Jules Hurst, contrôleur du Pentagone, a pour la première fois donné une estimation du coût pour Washington de la guerre contre Téhéran : 25 milliards de dollars (21 milliards d’euros) à ce jour.

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