Hegseth testifies for second day on Iran war, details to emerge slowly

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US Senator Pete Hegseth Testifies Before Senate Committee

Pete Hegseth, US Senator from Minnesota, testified before the Senate committee on his second day of testimony regarding the Iran war. The hearing was held to discuss various aspects of the ongoing conflict.

According to sources, repairing damaged US military bases in Iran will add billions of dollars to the overall cost of the war. This estimate is based on reports from US officials.

Hegseth faced scrutiny from senators during his testimony, with some expressing concerns about his handling of the situation. The senator’s performance was also compared to his previous appearance before the House committee.

The estimated cost of the Iran war has been revised upwards, with US officials now suggesting that it may be closer to $50 billion rather than the previously reported figure of $25 billion.

Live updates and developments from the Senate hearing are available on various news outlets.

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