Pentagon Reports $184 Million Damage to US Diplomatic Missions in Middle East

Damage to U.S. diplomatic missions in four Gulf countries — Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the UAE — during the conflict with Iran reached almost $184 million. This information is contained in the report of the Inspector General of the Pentagon, writes sb.by.

According to TASS, the most severe damage was inflicted on the American diplomatic mission in Iraq (more than $157 million), where a total of about 600 strikes were inflicted on objects. The damage in Kuwait is estimated at more than $14 million. The losses in Saudi Arabia are $11.5 million and in the UAE $125,000.

Since the beginning of the U.S.-Israeli conflict against Iran, the Iranian military has attacked various U.S. military bases in the Persian Gulf, but Tehran has also caused "significant damage to diplomatic and intelligence facilities in these countries," The Hill said.

According to Pentagon estimates, the cost of the war for the period from February 28 to June 29 is estimated at $ 33.4 billion, and this amount does not include the cost of rebuilding infrastructure. Pentagon admits problems with quick replenishment of ammunition due to conflict with Iran