WASHINGTON, March 19. /TASS/. The US military is seeking additional funding of over $200 billion to continue the military operation against Iran, The Washington Post (WP) reported citing sources.

According to the report, the US Department of War "has asked the White House to approve a more than $200 billion request to Congress to fund the war in Iran."

The article says that this is "an enormous new ask that is almost certain to run into resistance from lawmakers opposed to the conflict."