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US Iran War Toll Maybe Higher Than Pentagon Says: 22 Service Members Reportedly Dead as War Cost Climbs to $43.6 Billion

Sep 19, 2026 · 12:14 AM ET· updated 1h ago
US Iran War Toll Maybe Higher Than Pentagon Says: 22 Service Members Reportedly Dead as War Cost Climbs to $43.6 Billion

U.S. military fatalities and war costs in the Middle East are rising, while uncertainty over Hormuz adds economic pressure.

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The U.S. military has spent a lot of money in the Middle East. When governments spend more on war, it can affect the whole economy and markets.

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