US blockade costs Iran $4.8B, US Navy acting 'sort of like pirates,' Trump says (jpost.com) 6 points by Levitating 2mo ago ↗ HN
[–] xvxvx 2mo ago ↗ Pennies compared to what it has cost us:$25bn or $1 trillion: How much has Iran war really cost the US?https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/30/25bn-or-1-trillion-...
[–] tim-tday 2mo ago ↗ Isn’t piracy sort of a capital crime? I’m not sure admitting to that is a good policy. I love the designation in the Wikipedia article “enemy of all mankind”. Apparently piracy is frowned upon… legally speaking.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_piracy_law
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[ 2.6 ms ] story [ 25.3 ms ] thread$25bn or $1 trillion: How much has Iran war really cost the US?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/30/25bn-or-1-trillion-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_piracy_law