{"id":58826,"date":"2026-08-16T20:57:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T20:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/ros-atkins-onthe-cost-of-the-iran-war-2\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T20:57:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T20:57:32","slug":"ros-atkins-onthe-cost-of-the-iran-war-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/ros-atkins-onthe-cost-of-the-iran-war-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ros Atkins on\u2026the cost of the Iran war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The US-Israel war with Iran is into its second month &#8211; and there&#8217;s increased attention on how much money America is spending on the conflict. Recently, the Trump administration signalled it would be requesting further funds. But there are increasing demands for greater transparency over how much the war is costing. The BBC&#8217;s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a look.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Produced by Katerina Karelli. Graphics by Jacqueline Galvin.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/videos\/c1d9nnqqld0o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US-Israel war with Iran is into its second month &#8211; and there&#8217;s increased attention on how much money America is spending on the conflict. Recently, the Trump administration signalled it would be requesting further funds. But there are increasing demands for greater transparency over how much the war is costing. The BBC&#8217;s Analysis Editor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[1008,821,4228,5413,1007,1037],"class_list":["post-58826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reality-check","tag-atkins","tag-cost","tag-iran","tag-onthe","tag-ros","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58828,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58826\/revisions\/58828"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}