Giant Bomb Was 'Right Weapon' For Attack On ISIS, U.S. General Says

Posted from: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/04/14/523902376/giant-bomb-was-right-weapon-for-attack-on-isis-u-s-general-says?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news

The nearly 22,000-pound bomb killed at least 36 fighters and destroyed “large quantities” of weapons when it struck a network of tunnels, an Afghan Defense Ministry spokesman says.

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