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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 Irans 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
Trump's military birthday parade was a flop so he had to prove what a tough guy he is.
Lonestarblue
Saturday
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Looks like Trump's brag about destroying Iran's nuclear program has been 'totally obliterated'.
LudwigPastorius
Saturday
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Ocelot II
(125,661 posts)1. Then why did they bother to bomb it at all? Just so they could say they did?
Our big bomb wont work so lets use the smaller one?
Lonestarblue
(12,773 posts)2. Trump's military birthday parade was a flop so he had to prove what a tough guy he is.
LudwigPastorius
(12,821 posts)3. Looks like Trump's brag about destroying Iran's nuclear program has been 'totally obliterated'.
