U.S. forces in Afghanistan struck an Islamic State tunnel complex April 13, 2017, in eastern Afghanistan with "the mother of all bombs," the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the U.S.
On 13 April 2017, a single bomb drifted into an ISIS tunnel network in Afghanistan—and introduced most of the world to the GBU-43/B MOAB, the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the ...
Caption from U.S. Military Release KABUL, Afghanistan (April 13, 2017) – A GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb strikes ISIS-K cave and tunnel systems in the Achin district of ...