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US hits Iranian ammunition bunkers, causing major explosions

By Emanuel Fabian 31 March 2026, 8:45 am Edit

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

The American military carried out massive strikes on Iranian ammunition bunkers near Isfahan overnight, according to footage posted online.

The videos show large secondary blasts following the strikes.

US President Donald Trump shares one of the videos on his Truth Social platform.

Citing a US official, The Wall Street Journal reports that the American military dropped “a high volume” of 2,000-pound bunker-buster bombs on the ammunition depot.

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