US drops its biggest non-nuclear bomb in Afghanistan

A 2004 photo of the MOAB bomb

A 2004 photo of the MOAB bomb Source: AAP

The United States military has dropped its most powerful non-nuclear bomb in Afghanistan.


Officials say the target was a network of caves and tunnels used by the self-proclaimed Islamic State.

 






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