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Mark 84 bomb

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Oct 1, 2026

Anthony AguilarGUEST
8:53
That would be a great start, right? Let's stop giving them thousands upon thousands upon thousands of offensive munitions, 2,000-pound bombs.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
9:04
Let's stop giving them Mark 84 thermobaric munitions.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
9:08
We could start with that, but we're not even willing to do that.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
9:13
I think that the Trump administration is using this time of negotiation to buy time, specifically to buy 34 days of time to the midterms, to buy 27 days of time to the Israeli elections.

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Anthony AguilarGUEST
42:06
There was this pack of wild dogs and they were tearing at flesh out of these piles of rubble.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
42:12
Human flesh, Palestinians buried in this rubble.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
42:16
I think that the actual death toll of dead Palestinians that have been accounted for that have been killed that have been struck by Mark 84 thermal barrack munitions that eviscerates the human body, if you're in the radius of the explosive zone of a Mark 84 thermal barrack 2,000-pound bomb, there's nothing left to account for.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
42:45
You are vaporized.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
16:26
You can't.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
16:27
If you're going to drop, you know, if you have a J-dam, because when you take basically the Mark 84 dumb bomb, 2,000 pound bomb, They're all the same.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
16:36
You put the JDAM kit on it, the Joint Direct Attack Munition.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
16:41
It's a kit.
Jan FranHOST
13:20
That's a quote.
Jan FranHOST
13:21
These include a bomb called an MK-84, which sends metal fragments in every direction for thousands of feet.
Jan FranHOST
13:29
It can rip through metal and thick concrete and often creates large craters in the earth.
Jan FranHOST
13:36
That's from the Washington Post.
Ethan RollinHOST
3:33
Speaking of which, I saw something that Tucker Carlson posted about...
Ethan RollinHOST
3:38
The Trump administration plans to send a total of 40,000 Mark 84 and BLU 117 bombs to, well, the Israeli government.
Ethan RollinHOST
3:52
Each bomb weighing 2,000 pounds.
Ethan RollinHOST
3:54
So like 80,000 pounds of bombs.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
16:20
Whoa.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
16:23
that they got from us, precisely the Mark 84.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
16:26
Trump is going to send them 40,000 Mark 84 and BLU 117 dumb bombs, just 2,000 pound bombs that have a half mile blast radius.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
16:38
They ignite temperatures like the surface of the sun.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
16:43
They liquefy rock and they vaporize humans.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
15:05
Whoa.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
15:08
that they got from us, precisely the Mark 84.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
15:11
Trump is going to send them 40,000 Mark 84 and BLU 117 dumb bombs, just 2,000 pound bombs that have a half mile blast radius.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
15:23
They ignite temperatures like the surface of the sun.
John BowneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
15:28
They liquefy rock and they vaporize humans.
John BoundCORRESPONDENT
18:04
Whoa.
John BoundCORRESPONDENT
18:07
that they got from us, precisely the Mark 84.
John BoundCORRESPONDENT
18:11
Trump is going to send them 40,000 Mark 84 and BLU 117 dumb bombs, just 2,000 pound bombs that have a half mile blast radius.
John BoundCORRESPONDENT
18:23
They ignite temperatures like the surface of the sun.
John BoundCORRESPONDENT
18:27
They liquefy rock and they vaporize humans.
Ryan CristiánHOST
99:25
The sale also includes 20,000 I-2000 penetrator warheads.
Ryan CristiánHOST
99:29
Among the most destructive munitions in Western military arsenal, an MK-84, MK-82s, of course, were the ones that were used to murder all those children in the school bus in Yemen a while back when Jim Carrey made the cartoon and it got a lot of attention and they went on to bomb two or three more buses after that full of children that didn't get talked about because Jim Carrey had made a cartoon about it.
Ryan CristiánHOST
99:49
But US bombs doing the same thing.
Ryan CristiánHOST
99:51
But these ones, the ones they're sending to Israel, send metal fragments in every direction for thousands of feet, which they're already using.
Ryan CristiánHOST
100:59
So over 50,000 tons of weaponry.
Ryan CristiánHOST
101:01
But when you get down to it, 14,000.
Ryan CristiánHOST
101:05
Of the specific MK-84s.
Ryan CristiánHOST
101:08
Whereas this, we have 20,000.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
23:17
This is me in Iraq, in Anbar.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
23:21
in the early days of the war dropping a Mark 84 JDAM or a joint direct attack munition.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
23:28
And that's standing about two kilometers away across the river.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
23:33
That is the Euphrates River near the Syrian border.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
23:51
So imagine that size of munition, just even one, much less dozens or hundreds or thousands, being dropped in a condensely populated urban area like Gaza.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
24:04
So the explosion is massive.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
24:08
And if you look at the general purpose bombs, the Mark 80 series that the United States has that we use, that we also sell through foreign military sales and through military agreements and through allies and alliances, through NATO, Mark 84 or the Mark 80 series is the NATO bomb.
Anthony AguilarGUEST
24:28
identification, the BLU-117, same bomb, slight modifications, but really the same thing at the base of it.
BKHOST
29:30
So what else do we have in this package exactly? Well, we got 20,000 each.
BKHOST
29:37
Of America's 2000 pound MK-84 and BLU-117 bombs.
BKHOST
29:45
This would also provide Israel with 20,000 bunker busting I-2000 penetrator warheads, which explode on a delay after they smash through an outer surface like soil, rock or concrete, right? The bunker busters.
BKHOST
30:04
The blast from a 2,000-pound bomb can be lethal at more than 1,000 feet and leave a crater as deep as 50 feet.
BKHOST
31:07
And then after Trump took office in January, he allowed that shipment to proceed.
BKHOST
31:12
And then in February.
BKHOST
31:15
The Trump administration agreed to sell roughly $2.7 billion in munition to Israel, a package that included 35,000 of the one-ton MK-84 and BLU-117 bombs.
BKHOST
31:28
That's before this latest one.

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