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US hits Iran near Strait of Hormuz with 5,000-pound ‘bunker buster’ bomb — what makes this high-cost weapon stand out

The United States carried out a high-profile strike on Iranian missile sites near the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, deploying some of the most powerful conventional bombs in its arsenal. The attack targeted underground facilities housing Iranian anti-ship cruise missiles, which US Central Command said posed a significant threat to international shipping in the…

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