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House speaker declares Iran nuclear issue "taken care of"

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CBS News

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The Iran war has cost the U.S. military at least $33.4 billion — most of it on munitions — and not including hundreds of millions more spent by other agencies, the Pentagon says.

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  • The Iran war has cost the U.S. military at least $33.4 billion — most of it on munitions — and not including hundreds of millions more spent by other agencies, the Pentagon says.
  • Reported by CBS News and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:00:00 UTC.

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