New Congress data reveals major losses surrounding Iran conflict

21 May, 2026, 03:45 pm

Last modified: 21 May, 2026, 03:48 pm

New Congress data reveals major losses surrounding Iran conflict

21 May, 2026, 03:45 pm

Last modified: 21 May, 2026, 03:48 pm

A new report from the US Congress has revealed how costly the weeks-long war with Iran has been for the United States. According to the report, the US lost or seriously damaged at least 42 warplanes and drones in the military operation dubbed 'Operation Epic Fury'.

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