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(CNN) — The US military has developed new strike plans that include potentially using the so-called “mother of all bombs” to target Iranian energy infrastructure<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/trump-moab-iran-plans/">Read More</a>
Reports say President Donald Trump is weighing the use of the Massive Ordnance Air Blast, or MOAB, bomb. Here's what that is.
The GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast, known as the "Mother of All Bombs," is America's largest non-nuclear bomb. As Washington considers its use against Iran, questions remain about its destructive power, combat history, and ability to penetrate deeply buried nuclear facilities.