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  "id": 16821949,
  "title": "Iran war cost increases to $47 billion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/iran-war-cost-increases-to-47-billion",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T23:32:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6176624-us-iran-war-costs-rise/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "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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      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/us-costs-of-iran-war-rise-to-over-47-billion-according-to-pentagon",
        "published": "2026-10-28T01:46:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/us-costs-of-iran-war-rise-to-over-47-billion-according-to-pentagon-16839422",
        "published": "2026-10-28T02:26:32.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Daily Maverick",
        "title": "US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/us-costs-of-iran-war-rise-to-over-47-billion-according-to-pentagon-16836860",
        "published": "2026-10-28T03:12:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Iran war has cost $47 billion, U.S. military says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/iran-war-has-cost-47-billion-u-s-military-says",
        "published": "2026-10-28T03:29:20.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}