Explainer: US bunker-buster bombs and Iran's underground nuclear facilities

If the US chooses to offer more direct support to Israel in its offensive against Iran, one possibility for Washington would be to supply the "bunker-buster" bombs thought necessary to severely damage the country's Fordo nuclear fuel enrichment facility, which is deeply embedded within a mountain. 

Jun 17, 2025 - 17:00
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Explainer: US bunker-buster bombs and Iran's underground nuclear facilities
If the US chooses to offer more direct support to Israel in its offensive against Iran, one possibility for Washington would be to supply the "bunker-buster" bombs thought necessary to severely damage the country's Fordo nuclear fuel enrichment facility, which is deeply embedded within a mountain. 

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