Trump descarta armas nucleares y tropas terrestres contra Irán, menciona MOAB

Trump descarta armas nucleares y tropas terrestres contra Irán, menciona MOAB

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El presidente Donald Trump dijo en una entrevista con Newsmax en Washington el 16 de octubre que no tiene planes de usar armas nucleares ni desplegar tropas terrestres contra Irán, mientras comentaba la bomba GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB). Días antes, funcionarios estadounidenses anunciaron que estaban revisando la posibilidad de emplear la MOAB en posibles ataques contra instalaciones energéticas y nucleares de Irán, y la Casa Blanca junto al Pentágono habían elaborado planes de contingencia para usar la bomba contra objetivos militares iraníes si el presidente lo ordenara.

Actores

U.S. military planners President Donald Trump Pentagon White House spokesperson

Ubicaciones

Washington, D.C., United States Iran

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Resumen

The claim that on October 16, 2026, President Donald Trump stated to Newsmax he has no plans to use nuclear weapons against Iran is partially confirmed. The claim that on the same date, President Donald Trump said he has no plans to deploy ground forces against Iran is also partially confirmed.

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16 de octubre de 2026
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Trump rules out nuclear weapons, ground troops in Iran
Trump rules out nuclear weapons, ground troops in Iran

CNBC • 16 de oct 07:56

President Donald Trump told Newsmax he has no plans to employ nuclear weapons or deploy ground forces against Iran, while commenting on the MOAB bomb.

Credibilidad 72% Manip. 9% Centro
15 de octubre de 2026
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White House prepares plans to use weapon dubbed "mother of all bombs" on Iran, sources say
White House prepares plans to use weapon dubbed "mother of all bombs" on Iran, sources say

CBS News • 15 de oct 19:20

U.S. officials say the White House and Pentagon have drafted operational plans to employ a Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb against Iranian military targets if directed by President Trump.

Credibilidad 72% Manip. 38% Centro
What is the ‘Mother of All Bombs’ US could use in Iran?
What is the ‘Mother of All Bombs’ US could use in Iran?

Al Jazeera • 15 de oct 15:51

U.S. officials have outlined plans to use the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb on Iran's energy and nuclear facilities, a move that experts say may have limited strategic value.

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U.S. reportedly weighs 'mother of all bombs' for Iran strikes
U.S. reportedly weighs 'mother of all bombs' for Iran strikes

CNBC • 15 de oct 10:44

U.S. officials are reviewing options that could involve the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb for future operations against Iran, amid heightened regional tensions.

Credibilidad 66% Manip. 27% Centro
US considering using ‘Mother of All Bombs’ against Iran, sources say
US considering using ‘Mother of All Bombs’ against Iran, sources say

CNN • 15 de oct 04:01

U.S. officials say the Pentagon has drafted strike options that could involve the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb against Iranian energy and nuclear facilities, pending a decision from President Trump.

Credibilidad 52% Manip. 32% Centro

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