Kathmandu. The Pentagon, the headquarters of the US Department of Defense, has requested a large amount of money from the White House for the Iran war.According to a news report published in the English newspaper Washington Post, the Pentagon has requested more than 200 billion US dollars from the President’s House.

The newspaper, citing a senior administration official, said that the Pentagon has asked the White House to approve more than 200 billion US dollars for the war in Iran.The newspaper says that this amount is much more than the cost of the campaign in Iran so far. The news report states that its purpose is to immediately increase the production of necessary weapons that have been spent.

It is said that separate requests for ‘funding’ have been submitted by the Pentagon in the last two weeks.The newspaper says that the latest request for an increase in the amount could cause a major political fight in Congress.

The BBC reports that both the US Department of Defense and the White House have refused to respond to requests for comment on this issue until the newspaper prepared the news.