The Iranians had built their nuclear weapon research facilities in the base of a mountain precisely because Israeli munitions couldn't take it out. The only country that had bombs big enough to do that was the United States. And so We sent our B2s over, delivered those bunker busters, took out the nuclear weapons facilities and left. Hugely successful. You look at how the 12 Day War proceeded. Israel took out the air defenses almost immediately. They systematically took out the leadership, one after the other after the other. (56:34–56:40)
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Asserts that the U.S. used B2 bombers to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities.
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