TehranA 9,800kg bomb would do little to Fordow’s buried halls.
US President Trump declined to rule out using the “Mother of All Bombs” on Iran.
The bomb detonates just above ground, unlike the GBU-57 penetrator built to burrow 61 metres before exploding.
National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei threatened data centres and cables in the UAE if American strikes resume.
How each outlet framed it
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- Bloomberg Business leans critical
- Al Jazeera Online leans critical
- sets the MOAB threat against experts' doubt it could reach buried nuclear sites, calling a strike 'political theatre'
- Dawn leans critical
- quotes Trump's claims that Iran's navy, air force and leadership are gone, then sets them against Pezeshkian's rejection of submission
Sources: Bloomberg Business, Al Jazeera Online, Dawn