Live updates, Iran-war" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="38748" data-entity-type="event">Iran war live: US launches new attacks; Hegseth says war has cost $37.5bnNew attacks as Trump threatens to bomb a suspected Iranian nuclear site called Pickaxe Mountain ‘pretty soon, and very heavily’.Video Duration 10 minutes 48 seconds 10:48US-Iran tensions escalate as attacks hit Bahrain and Kuwait, raising wider war fearsPublished On 22 Jul 2026 US bombs Iran for an 11th consecutive night as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the cost of the war has reached $37.5bn. US President Donald Trump threatens to attack a suspected Iranian nuclear site called Pickaxe Mountain “pretty soon, and very heavily”, prompting Tehran to threaten an expansion of the war in the region.
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Iran war live: US launches new attacks; Hegseth says war has cost $37.5bn
The United States has launched new attacks on Iran for the eleventh consecutive night, as tensions escalate in the region. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated the war has cost $37.5 billion.
Enes Abuomer,Lyndal Rowlands,Zaid SabahAl JazeeraFiled 2026-07-22 · 00:00 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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The United States has launched new attacks on Iran for the eleventh consecutive night, as tensions escalate in the region. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated the war has cost $37.5 billion. President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb a suspected Iranian nuclear site, referred to as Pickaxe Mountain, "pretty soon, and very heavily." In response, Tehran has threatened to expand the conflict. Attacks have also reportedly hit Bahrain and Kuwait, further raising fears of a wider war.
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Trump threatens to bomb a suspected Iranian nuclear site called Pickaxe Mountain.
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US launches new attacks on Iran.
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Tehran threatens an expansion of the war in the region.
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The war has cost $37.5bn.
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