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Trump's MOAB kills 36 IS militants: allegedly no civilians casualties

Friday, April 14th 2017 - 16:39 UTC
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A US military strike with a weapon known as the “mother of all bombs” (MOAB) killed 36 IS militants and destroyed their base, the Afghan defense ministry says. The most powerful non-nuclear bomb ever used by the US in combat was dropped on IS tunnels in Nangarhar province. No civilians were affected by the explosion, the ministry said. Read full article

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  • DemonTree

    A brand new weapon. They must be so happy they finally got a good excuse to test it out.

    Apr 14th, 2017 - 07:17 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • chronic

    New weapon?

    Your ignorance appears limitless.

    Apr 16th, 2017 - 02:18 pm - Link - Report abuse -1
  • DemonTree

    New as in never used before, as the article says.

    Apr 17th, 2017 - 10:53 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • chronic

    New as in keep digging your rhetorical hole deeper with your ill advised utterances.

    The same case likely here as with the cruise missiles - shoot them or service them.

    Apr 17th, 2017 - 02:22 pm - Link - Report abuse -2

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