# Trump Says Israel Must Repay US Costs of Iran War

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2119654333562470827
- Source account: [@TrumpTruthOnX](https://x.com/TrumpTruthOnX)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 0:41
- Published: 2026-11-09
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/kkcrAK9oCMHr/en/trump-says-israel-must-repay-us-costs-of-iran-war

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/kkcrAK9oCMHr/en/trump-says-israel-must-repay-us-costs-of-iran-war) President Trump told CBS 60 Minutes that Israel will have to pay the United States back any and all costs of the Iran war.

[0:08](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/kkcrAK9oCMHr/en/trump-says-israel-must-repay-us-costs-of-iran-war?t=8) "Pay us back any and all costs that we've had for the war," Trump said.

[0:11](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/kkcrAK9oCMHr/en/trump-says-israel-must-repay-us-costs-of-iran-war?t=11) "We're gonna get all that money back," he added.

[0:14](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/kkcrAK9oCMHr/en/trump-says-israel-must-repay-us-costs-of-iran-war?t=14) Trump said, "Without us, they wouldn't exist.

[0:17](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/kkcrAK9oCMHr/en/trump-says-israel-must-repay-us-costs-of-iran-war?t=17) Without us, Israel wouldn't exist." He credited US B-2 bomber strikes on Iranian nuclear sites more than a year ago with decapitating Iran's nuclear arsenal and ensuring Israel's survival.

[0:29](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/kkcrAK9oCMHr/en/trump-says-israel-must-repay-us-costs-of-iran-war?t=29) The comments come as the Pentagon has estimated the war has cost US taxpayers at least forty-seven billion dollars so far, and after Republicans lost control of both chambers of Congress in the midterms.