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US military makes first drop of Mother-of-All-Bombs on Daesh-bags

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>Russians have used this tactic very extensively during their Afganistan adventure.

I think the USA shipping out boat loads of SAMs to the Taliban might be something you aren't factoring. Bombing was going quite well until then. ISIS are rather better equipped of course thanks to our Saudi allies.

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