2 days ago · United States
White House prepares plans to use 'mother of all bombs' on Iran, says official
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What we know
The White House has prepared plans to use a Massive Ordnance Air Blast, dubbed "mother of all bombs", to hit military sites in Iran if ordered by US President Donald Trump, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News on Thursday.
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- First reported by CBS News
White House prepares plans to use "mother of all bombs" on Iran
- Picked up by Middle East Eye
White House prepares plans to use 'mother of all bombs' on Iran, says official
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
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