Home / PoliticsPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsThe New York Times·Sep 15, 2026·1 min readIndependent Budget Office Estimates Iran War Has Cost $38 BillionThe Congressional Budget Office said its analysis had been limited by the fact that the Defense Department did not respond to requests for information on the costs of the conflict.View original source — The New York Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsThe HillPoliticsSep 15, 2026 · 1 minPentagon tells Congress Iran war cost at least $42 billionThe HillBusinessCNBCBusinessSep 15, 2026 · 1 minWeapon shortfalls, 'hundreds' of buildings and aircraft damaged, $33.4 billion spentCNBCPoliticsStraits TimesPoliticsSep 15, 2026 · 1 minUS military says Iran war has led to munitions shortfallStraits TimesPoliticsTimes of IndiaPoliticsSep 15, 2026 · 1 min$33.4bn war cost, $22.3bn on munitions: What US lost in 6 months of Iran warTimes of India
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