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Ted Cruz: “Of the 14 bunker busters that were dropped, 12 of them were…”

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Sean Hannity Interviews Senator Ted Cruz on U.S. Military Strikes in Iran

Published | Video Starts at 04:30

Israel doesn't have the bunker buster bombs that are needed to take out an underground facility like Fordo. And that's why President Trump acted. He sent. Of the 14 bunker busters that were dropped, 12 of them were dropped on Fordo. and they were dropped in vents. The initial ones took out the concrete blockade and then they dropped the missiles. The bunker busters are designed to penetrate deep underground and then explode with massive force. (04:30–04:36)

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Asserts that 12 out of 14 bunker buster bombs were dropped on Fordo.

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