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| Title: | US-Iran war in numbers: Thousands dead, billions spent and a global economy in crisis |
| Link: | Original article on uk.news.yahoo.com |
| Region: | IR |
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| Datetime: | 3/27/2026, 4:31:40 PM |
| Summary: | The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has thrown the region into chaos, killing thousands of people, costing billions of dollars, and sending energy prices to their highest levels since the invasion of Ukraine. With the war still rapidly escalating after a month, The Independent tallies the ballooning costs of the conflict in the Middle East. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementThe rate of fire has settled to around 300-500 targets per day since day 10, according to analysis by the Center for Strategic & International Studies. The conflict has also seen a spike in arrests in Iran, according to monitors. Since the war began, Russia has benefited from an extra $150 million a day thanks to the rise in oil prices, according to the Financial Times.... |
