Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Army drone operators have successfully tested a new bunker-busting bomb designed for delivery via expendable low-cost one-way ...

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The US has given Israel around 15,000 bombs, including 100 BLU-109, 2,000-pound bunker busters, and about 57,000 artillery shells since Hamas launched an attack on southern Israel on October 7, the ...

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Explore the challenges of using bunker buster bombs on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain amid geological obstacles and critical mineral shortages.

The United States is dropping its newest and second-most-powerful bunker-busting GBU-72 bomb on fortified targets in Iran, the first time the weapon has been used in combat, according to multiple ...

The enormous munition—previously used against Iran’s nuclear facilities during “Operation Midnight Hammer” in June 2025—was reportedly used to target an underground Iranian leadership meeting in ...

The United States is dropping "bunker buster" bombs on Iranian missile sites in the Strait of Hormuz. Russia responds after Trump says he plans to take Cuba McDonald’s newest $3 value menu is sounding ...

U.S. B-2 bombers dropped 30,000 pound GBU-57 bunker buster bombs, also known as Massive Ordnance Penetrators, on an underground compound belonging to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps over the ...

U.S. forces hammered Iran's anti-ship missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz with 5,000-pound bunker-buster bombs on Tuesday, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The strikes near the Strait of ...

Russian social media is abuzz with images of a new Ukrainian drone bomb, a square, fence-post-like penetrator. This weapon, designed to bust bunkers and overcome nets and cages, has Russian military ...

Airmen look at a GBU-57, the Massive Ordnance Penetrator bomb, at Whiteman Air Base, Missouri, in 2023. (U.S. Air Force via AP) With nations such as Iran protecting their arsenals by burying them deep ...