Did the most advanced bunker-busting bombs of the United States finally defeat Iran’s engineering marvels of below-ground nuclear bases? The legacy of Operation Midnight Hammer is a case study ...

Caine, the nation’s top military officer, offered new details about the work that went into building the “bunker-buster” bombs and how the U.S. used them to burrow into the Iranian sites.

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The US military did not use bunker-buster bombs on one of Iran’s largest nuclear sites last weekend because the site is so deep that the bombs likely would not have been effective, the US’ top ...

B-2 bombers carried 30,000-pound bunker buster bombs into Iran and launched them at its nuclear sites. (U.S. Air Force ) As of 2024, the U.S. had 19 B-2s in operation.

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Pentagon confirms U.S. "bunker busting" bombs have degraded Iran's nuclear program by up to two years, contradicting U.N.'s IAEA assessments that suggested a quicker recovery timeline.

The US is preparing to authorize giving Israel B-2 stealth bombers and 30,000-pound, 20-foot-long "bunker buster" bombs if Iran resumes its nuclear weapons program, under a new bill proposed by a ...

B-2 stealth bombers and 30,000-pound bunker busters: Why striking Iran's nuclear sites is such a difficult feat By Natasha Turak, CNBC • Published June 18, 2025 • Updated on June 19, 2025 at 5 ...

US B2 bombers dropped over a dozen bunker-buster bombs on Iran’s Fordow and Natanz nuclear sites. But Isfahan was only struck by Tomahawk missiles launched from a US submarine.