# Iran war cost increases to $47 billion — retained record

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source: [news](https://highsignal.app/data/news) (news:the-hill)  published 2026-10-27 23:32 ingested 2026-10-28 02:52

[original source ↗](https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6176624-us-iran-war-costs-rise/)

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The cost of the U.S.’s war against Iran has gone up to $47 billion, an increase of more than $3 billion since last month, as President Trump mulls launching strikes against the Islamic Republic after the U.S. midterm elections. The biggest chunk of the cost is munition replacement at $29 billion, according to an Oct....
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