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2023-05-23 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Iran’s latest subterranean nuclear site likely impenetrable to US bunker busters

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Posted by trailing wife 2023-05-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [20 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iran

#1 I'm no civil engineer but it seems like it's not necessary to destroy these tunnels, just bury them under tons of rubble that's inevitable when blowing up a mountain, and when they do get cleared, just do it again and again.

Posted by Raj 2023-05-23 00:19|| 2023-05-23 00:19|| Front Page Top

#2 ...The place has to have a door.

Mike

Posted by MikeKozlowski 2023-05-23 06:17|| 2023-05-23 06:17|| Front Page Top

#3 and air vents and power and water

Posted by Frank G 2023-05-23 06:24|| 2023-05-23 06:24|| Front Page Top

#4 Yeah, unpower a deep bunker and the air gets stale fast.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-05-23 06:25|| 2023-05-23 06:25|| Front Page Top

#5 Some potable water wouldn't hurt.

Posted by DooDahMan 2023-05-23 07:21|| 2023-05-23 07:21|| Front Page Top

#6 Making the surface stratum uninhabitable has worked with some success in the past.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-05-23 07:23|| 2023-05-23 07:23|| Front Page Top

#7 Making the surface stratum uninhabitable

Yeah. Glass it.

Posted by Skidmark 2023-05-23 09:22|| 2023-05-23 09:22|| Front Page Top

#8 Usually the problem is less than 100 guys.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-05-23 09:23|| 2023-05-23 09:23|| Front Page Top

#9 The construction at the Natanz site comes five years after then-US president Donald Trump

Of course we could go back to Obama and Hillary!'s Uranium for Euros deal.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-05-23 10:17|| 2023-05-23 10:17|| Front Page Top

#10 Ask miners who've been trapped in cave-ins.

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-05-23 12:22|| 2023-05-23 12:22|| Front Page Top

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