What you need to know about the ‘mother of all bombs’ as Trump looks to end Iran war
President Donald Trump is weighing new military options against Iran that could include the largest non-nuclear bomb in the U.S. arsenal, as his administration faces mounting pressure to end the war as the November midterm elections approac
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President Donald Trump is weighing new military options against Iran that could include the largest non-nuclear bomb in the U.S. arsenal, as his administration faces mounting pressure to end the war as the November midterm elections approach.
The U.S. military has developed plans for potential strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear facilities using the […]
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