Hegseth called a ‘failure’ over Iran as he reveals $37b cost of war
Al Jazeera • 7/19/2026 – 7/22/2026
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- 2026-07-19
- 2026-07-20
- 2026-07-21
- 2026-07-22Hegseth called a ‘failure’ over Iran as he reveals $37b cost of war (current)
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