Tehran, July 22, 2026 (AFP) - US hits Iranian island, says war cost at $37.5 bn

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2026-07-22

The US military struck Iran's Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump warned he was "not finished" with a war that has already cost Washington $37.5 billion. Fighting over the strategic strait led to the collapse of a preliminary deal between the United States and Iran, but top US diplomat Marco Rubio again reiterated Washington's stance that it was willing to find a negotiated agreement with Tehran. "We re......

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