Iran war cost US $38bn and significantly depleted missile stockpile, report finds

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Source context: Damaging budget report estimates cost would grow $3bn per month and stockpile could take five years to rebuildThe war in Iran has cost the US at least $38bn and left its stockpile of defensive missiles so depleted it could take five years to rebuild, the non-partisan Congressiona

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