Mother of All Bombs Was Dropped on The Village of Asadkhel, Afghanistan

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Around 8 p.m, April 13, Afghan time, the United States had dropped a 21,600-pound, $16 million bomb on Asadkhel, a tiny village nestled between two forested hills, to attack a decades-old tunnel system...

...The civilians who had suffered three years of brutality under the Islamic State ceased to exist. They were inconsequential; what mattered were the terrorists, their caves and the great, big, scary  bomb.