{"id":291352,"date":"2026-03-19T11:28:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T05:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/?p=291352"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:30:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T05:45:05","slug":"pentagon-seeks-200-billion-for-war-with-iran-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/pentagon-seeks-200-billion-for-war-with-iran-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Pentagon seeks $200 billion for war with Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. The Pentagon, the headquarters of the US Department of Defense, has requested significant funding from the White House for the war on Iran. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Washington Post, the Pentagon has requested more than $200 billion in sanctions for the Iran war. A senior administration official was quoted as saying that the money would be far more than the cost of operations in Iran so far and was intended to &#8220;immediately&#8221; increase the production of weapons that have already been spent. <\/p>\n<p>Over the past two weeks, the Pentagon has submitted several different requests for funds. According to the Washington Post, the latest request &#8220;could spark a major political battle in Congress.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Both the Defense Department and the White House declined the magazine&#8217;s requests for comment on the issue. \u2013Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. The Pentagon, the headquarters of the US Department of Defense, has requested significant funding from the White House for the war on Iran. According to the Washington Post, the Pentagon has requested more than $200 billion in sanctions for the Iran war. A senior administration official was quoted as saying that the money would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":291350,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45044,45159],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-291352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news-en","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":291353,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291352\/revisions\/291353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media\/291350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}