Friday, November 28, 2025

US asks Lebanon to return undetonated GBU-39 bomb, fearing it could reach Russia, China - report

Always trouble with unexploded ordnance! This time of a different kind!

"The United States has asked Lebanon to return a GBU-39 small-diameter bomb launched by the Israel Air Force toward Beirut during the operation that killed Hezbollah military commander Ali Tabatabai earlier this week, after it failed to detonate, according to Lebanese media. ..."

US urges Lebanon to return undetonated GBU-39 | The Jerusalem Post "The GBU-39 is a glide bomb manufactured by Boeing. Once launched, it deploys wings and can glide up to 110 km, despite lacking its own engine."




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