President Trump has called the deployment of the so-called "Mother of All Bombs" in Afghanistan "another military success" by the United States.
The twenty-one thousand pound explosive device targeted a network of tunnels and caves used by Islamic State fighters in the east of the country.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Colonel Richard Kemp is a former commander of British forces in Afghanistan.
He says the attack demonstrates that President Trump is taking a very different approach to the war against ISIS.
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Colonel Richard Kemp is a former commander of British forces in Afghanistan.
He says the attack shows US commanders are now unrestrained in their battle against Islamic State.
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