US Bunker-Busters and Iran’s Hardened Nuclear Sites: Key Insights
TL;DR
The article discusses the potential use of US bunker-buster bombs, specifically the GBU-57 A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator, to target Iran's deeply buried Fordo nuclear facility, highlighting the strategic, technical, and geopolitical implications of such an attack, including possible US involvement and the impact on Iran's nuclear program.
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