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applegrove

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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 01:07 PM Saturday

U.S. Did Not Use Bunker Busters on Key Iran Nuclear Site

U.S. Did Not Use Bunker Busters on Key Iran Nuclear Site

June 27, 2025 at 4:13 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 166 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/06/27/u-s-did-not-use-bunker-busters-on-one-iran-nuclear-site/


“The US military did not use bunker-buster bombs on one of Iran’s largest nuclear sites last weekend because the site is so deep that the bombs likely would not have been effective, the U.S. top general told senators during a briefing on Thursday,” CNN reports.
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U.S. Did Not Use Bunker Busters on Key Iran Nuclear Site (Original Post) applegrove Saturday OP
Then why did they bother to bomb it at all? Just so they could say they did? Ocelot II Saturday #1
Trump's military birthday parade was a flop so he had to prove what a tough guy he is. Lonestarblue Saturday #2
Looks like Trump's brag about destroying Iran's nuclear program has been 'totally obliterated'. LudwigPastorius Saturday #3

Ocelot II

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1. Then why did they bother to bomb it at all? Just so they could say they did?
Sat Jun 28, 2025, 01:25 PM
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“Our big bomb won’t work so let’s use the smaller one?”

LudwigPastorius

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3. Looks like Trump's brag about destroying Iran's nuclear program has been 'totally obliterated'.
Sat Jun 28, 2025, 02:12 PM
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