'War on Terror' cost US over ₹1,600 cr each day for 16 yrs
The US has spent over ₹94 lakh crore since September 11, 2001, amounting to ₹1,600 crore each day on its 'War on Terror', according to a US Defence Department report. While the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan cost the US nearly ₹84 lakh crore, operations against ISIS in Iraq and Syria cost ₹1.1 lakh crore.