White House prepares option to strike Iran with 'mother of all bombs'
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Summary
The White House and Pentagon have prepared plans to use a Massive Ordnance bomb, nicknamed the 'mother of all bombs,' against military sites in Iran if ordered by President Trump, sources familiar with the matter said. Trump told Newsmax a non-nuclear version of the weapon is among the options being considered.
Left-leaning
- White House prepares plans to use "mother of all bombs" on IranCBS News · Oct 15, 3:25 PM
- US considering using ‘Mother of All Bombs’ against Iran, sources say | CNN PoliticsCNN · Oct 15, 6:40 PM
Right-leaning
- Trump to Newsmax: Non-Nuclear Mother of All Bombs Option in IranNewsmax · Oct 15, 9:45 PM