US drops 'mother of all bombs' on ISIS forces in Afghanistan, largest non-nuclear weapon

Targeting an ISIS cave complex in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S. military has for the first time used in combat the 22,000-pound bomb nicknamed the "mother of all bombs," the largest non-nuclear weapon in the U.S. military's arsenal.


Formally known as the GBU-43 or Massive Ordnance Air Blast…