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IRGC defuses three unexploded US MK-84 bombs in Lorestan province

Apr 21, 2026 01:36 AM CT Lorestan, Iran unexploded ordnance,US-Iran tensions,IRGC,weapons disposal,Lorestan

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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reported the successful defusal of three unexploded 900kg US-made MK-84 aircraft bombs in Iran's Lorestan province. This incident suggests ongoing US military activity or drone operations in the region, potentially linked to strikes against Iranian-backed militias or IRGC assets. While the immediate threat was neutralized, the presence of unexploded ordnance indicates continued kinetic friction between US forces and Iranian state actors.

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IRGC says three unexploded US bombs defused in Lorestan province Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says its bomb disposal unit has defused three unexploded MK-84 aircraft bombs in the western Lorestan province, according to the state broadcaster IRIB. The 900kg bomb can ca...

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IRGC bomb disposal unit defused three unexploded US bombs in Lorestan province.

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Source of the MK-84 bombs found in Iranian territory.

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