Record #4802
US forces will drop 5,000-pound bunker-buster bombs on Iranian targets again on the night of March 18, 2026
CorrectRecorded occurrence
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #4802 Bannon War Room · WarRoom Battleground EP 971: Senate Continues Debates On SAVE AMERICA ACT
Original quoteThey're raining down hell on you. We did that, I think it was last night. Probably do it again tonight.
Quote begins at 45:46
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How the call settles
CENTCOM statements or press reporting confirm US bunker-buster strikes on Iranian targets on the night of 2026-03-18
Our reasoning
YES on the research record because Bunker-buster strikes did repeat on the night Bannon named. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine said at a March 19, 2026 Pentagon briefing that 'as reported by U.S. CENTCOM yesterday' (March 18) the US 'dropped 5,000 pound penetrator weapons into underground storage facilities storing coastal defense cruise missiles' - an operation distinct from the GBU-72's combat debut overnight March 17-18 against hardened coast.... Applied stored rule: CENTCOM statements or press reporting confirm US bunker-buster strikes on Iranian targets on the night of 2026-03-18.
Outcome evidence
Bunker-buster strikes did repeat on the night Bannon named. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine said at a March 19, 2026 Pentagon briefing that 'as reported by U.S. CENTCOM yesterday' (March 18) the US 'dropped 5,000 pound penetrator weapons into underground storage facilities storing coastal defense cruise missiles' - an operation distinct from the GBU-72's combat debut overnight March 17-18 against hardened coastal missile sites. Hegseth said March 18 had featured the largest strike package to that point.
Outcome date: 2026-03-18
Verdict recorded: 2026-07-30
Basis: research