US Strikes Iran's Nuclear Sites, Destroying Facilities Amid Misinformation
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The US military dropped 14 GBU-57 bunker-buster bombs on Iran's nuclear facilities, specifically targeting the Fordow site, after a decade and a half of development and testing of the bomb, which is designed to penetrate deeply buried targets. The operation, carried out by B-2 stealth aircraft, aimed to set back Iran's nuclear program, though the full effectiveness and long-term impact remain uncertain.
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