# US weighs using ‘Mother of All Bombs’ in potential strikes on Iran, report says

https://mins.news/en/item/100878

- TRT World, 2026-10-15 05:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/5de5e7e746e2

> The US is considering using the ‘Mother of All Bombs’ in possible future strikes on Iran, according to a report. The GPS-guided bomb can devastate a surface area about the size of nine city blocks but is not designed to penetrate deep underground.

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