How much is the US spending every day in its conflict with Iran? Is it sustainable?

Missiles, fighter jets, aircraft carrier movements and a potential oil crisis -- the cost of the aggression against Iran can cost the US hundreds of millions of dollars every day. If the conflict drags on, the bill could reach staggering amounts for the US which already has a mountain high debt.

Kolkata: Every war comes with a cost and the longer it drags on, the most expensive it becomes. The meter for the US has started ticking and ticking quite fast. begins to tick—the cost meter. And this meter can reach not just millions, but hundreds of millions of dollars every day. According to estimates by defense analysts and international media reports, the US has run up an expenditure of $500-800 million (Rs 4,500-7,200 crore) in the first 24 hours of the conflict with Ian. This amount represents the cost of the missiles fired as well as the cost of maintaining the entire military system. A single Tomahawk cruise missile is estimated to cost approximately $1.5-2 million (Rs 13.5-18 crore).

Cost of missiles alone

If dozens of missiles are fired, this........

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