Israel has pushed the US to use its ‘bunker buster’ bomb on Iran. Here’s what it can do

CNN June 19, 2025
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As President Donald Trump is warming to the idea of using US military assets to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, officials and experts have suggested the US’ 30,000-pound “bunker buster” bomb is the only weapon capable of destroying the Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, a facility thought to be key to Tehran’s nuclear program, which is carved into a mountain and extends deep underground. CNN's Brian Todd reports. #CNN #News

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