Article 76E1S Barack Obama says US is ‘worse off’ than before war with Iran

Barack Obama says US is ‘worse off’ than before war with Iran

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Edward Helmore in New York
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Former president nevertheless said in an interview that he was happy to see a ceasefire with Iran and hopes it holds

Barack Obama has said that after 15 weeks of war with Iran, the US is now worse off" than before the conflict started in February.

We've now fought a war, spent billions and billions of dollars, you know, put enormous strain on our military. A lot of people have died. And it feels like we're back where we were before we started the war, except maybe a little bit worse off," the former US president told NBC News in an interview that aired on Friday.

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