One of the weapons the US could use in Iran to destroy nuclear facilities is a 30,000-pound ordnance designed to reach bunkers or underground targets.
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What is the US ‘bunker bomb’ that could hit Iranian nuclear sites?
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What is Iran's Fordow nuclear site and why is it so critical to the conflict?
While the world awaits whether or not Donald Trump gives an order to the US army to bomb the key underground nuclear site in Iran, we take a look at the Fordow enrichment facility.
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At least 12 Palestinians killed waiting for aid in Gaza, say medics
ReutersFunerals continued on Thursday for Palestinians killed by the gunfire At least 12 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces while waiting for aid in central Gaza, according to rescuers and medics.
Reports say the group was killed by…
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Warming seas threaten Antarctic ecosystems, scientists warn
With ocean temperatures rising, marine biologists are racing to understand the fate of species that depend on freezing conditions.
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Trump will decide on US involvement in Israel-Iran conflict within two weeks, White House says – live updates
Iran’s nuclear programme severely damaged, but not destroyed completelypublished at 18:13 British Summer Time
Frank Gardner
Security correspondentIran’s nuclear programme, which it has always insisted is peaceful, has been…
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Spain wants exemption from NATO’s 5 percent defense spending target – POLITICO
NATO countries meet next week for the first alliance summit since Donald Trump’s return to the White House. The U.S. president wants members to spend 5 percent of their GDP on defense, a big jump from the current 2 percent target, which Madrid…
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Israeli strikes on Iran nuclear sites pose limited radiation risks
With Israel intensifying its attacks on Iran’s nuclear program, and President Donald Trump hinting the U.S. might join the effort, here is what we know about the radiation threat, and other health…
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DR Congo and Rwanda set to sign US-brokered peace deal
The provisional agreement aimed at ending fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is expected to be signed on 27 June.
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