US defense officials told senators on the armed services committee that the cost of the war on Iran totaled more than $11.3bn in the first six days alone.The figure did not include many of the costs associated with the operation, such as the buildup of military hardware and personnel ahead of the first strikes. For that reason, lawmakers expect the number to grow considerably as the Pentagon continues to calculate the costs that accumulated during the first week of military action on Iran.However, Trump spins the surging oil prices as a win for the US as prices jumped back above $100 a barrel before dropping to $98 a barrel.Is USA the beneficiary of Iran war?
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