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Hace 2 días · At least 250,000 more — with some estimates far higher — died during the Iraq-Iran war during the 1980s, according to estimates by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Hace 1 día · Last December, The Wall Street Journal contrasted the number of munitions dropped in the Gaza war with numbers from the US war in Iraq. In the roughly two months that had elapsed since the Oct. 7 ...
Hace 5 días · Since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war on October 7, there have been myriad comparisons by journalists between the ongoing conflict and the US war in Iraq in 2003.
Hace 5 días · And for the dead of my generation’s wars, for the dead I knew, the reasons they died sit awkwardly alongside the honor I owe them. Mian Poshteh, Afghanistan, 2009 Peter van Agtmael/Magnum Photos ...
Hace 1 día · The fourth quarter of 2023 saw a 21.7% annualized drop in economic output. Defense spending before the war was at an all-time low of 4.5% of GDP. It’s set to double this year to 9%, according to ...
Hace 3 días · By February 2010, with thousands more U.S. troops still to arrive, the monthly cost of the war in Afghanistan to U.S. taxpayers had exceeded that of the U.S. war in Iraq – consuming $6.7 billion per month, compared with $5.5 billion in Iraq, and amounting to about $223 million per day.
Hace 1 día · A breakdown of the latest war cost estimate shows that almost half of the war expenditure, or NIS 118 billion, will be needed to meet the country’s defense needs, and NIS 38 billion for civilian ...
