US Weighs Using 'Mother of All Bombs' Against Iran

In October 2026, US military officials are considering using the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast, known as the "mother of all bombs," against Iran in potential future strikes, according to CNN reports. The weapon is the largest non-nuclear bomb in the US arsenal.

The reports cite sources and say no decision has been made. The discussions come amid ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran.