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Iraq: America has spent $11 billion on a captive missile defense system over the past three years.

BBC Persian · بی‌بی‌سی فارسی · Source

Iraq: America has spent $11 billion on a captive missile defense system over the past three years.

Abbas Irakichi, Iran's foreign minister, published statistics on the X social network and wrote that in the last three years, the United States spent "11 billion dollars of American taxpayers' money for the anti-captive missile defense system."

He also wrote: "America fired more interceptor missiles to protect Israeli prisoners than the prisoners themselves."

At the end of his message, Iran's foreign minister wrote: "This is not a symbiotic relationship, but a parasitic interface.