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2026-10-16 00:02
Pentagon may use "mother of all bombs" on Iran, sources say
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- CBS NewsLean left
The White House is preparing plans to use a weapon dubbed the "mother of all bombs" on Iran, sources say. CBS News' James LaPorta has more on that and his report that former Army Chief of Staff Randy George warned months before the Iran war of a U.S. missile defense shortage, according to sources.
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US media reports military considering plans to use GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb (MOAB)
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The U.S. military has reportedly drawn up options for strikes on Iran that include the potential use of one of the biggest non-nuclear bombs in its arsenal.
Read at cnbc.com → - Washington ExaminerLean right
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.
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CBS NewsLean left
Pentagon may use "mother of all bombs" on Iran, sources say
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Pentagon may use "mother of all bombs" on Iran, sources say
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White House prepares plans to use "mother of all bombs" on Iran
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What is the ‘Mother of All Bombs’ US could use in Iran?
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What you need to know about the ‘mother of all bombs’ as Trump looks to end Iran war
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Report: US Weighs 'Mother of All Bombs' on Iran - Newsmax
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U.S. reportedly considers use of 'mother of all bombs' as Iran vows to fight on
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US plans for Iran include 'mother of all bombs': CNN report
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US military weighs use of ‘mother of all bombs’ in future strikes on Iran: report
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US military weighs use of ‘mother of all bombs’ in potential future strikes on Iran, CNN says - Reuters
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New strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure and nuke sites may use 'mother of all bombs': sources
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New strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure and nuke sites may use 'mother of all bombs': sources
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