The first six days of the conflict in the Middle East have cost Washington at least $11.3 billion, estimates show

The US is rapidly depleting its weapons stockpiles and has “burned through years” of some critical munitions since starting its war against Iran, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

In a closed‑door briefing on Tuesday, Pentagon officials estimated that the first six days of the US war with Iran have already cost at least $11.3 billion, according to the outlet.

The rapid munitions drain has stoked fears over the soaring cost of the war and Washington’s capacity to restock key weapons…

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