Here’s a breakdown of some of the munitions Israel could deploy in a strike against Iran:
Bombs and Precision-Guided Munitions
SPICE 250 – 250 lb precision glide bomb
GBU-39 SDB – 250 lb small diameter bomb for standoff precision
MPR-500 – 500 lb general-purpose bomb
SPICE 1000 – 1,000 lb guided munition
SPICE 2000 – 2,000 lb variant based on the Mk-84
GBU-31 JDAM – 2,000 lb GPS-guided bomb (Mk-84-based)
BLU-109 – 2,000 lb hardened penetrator bomb
GBU-28 – 5,000 lb bunker-buster, designed for deep, hardened targets
BLU-113 – 4,500 lb high-penetration munition
Air-to-Surface & Cruise Missiles
Rampage – ~1,100 lb standoff missile
Delilah – ~1,300 lb cruise missile, highly maneuverable
Popeye / AGM-142 – ~3,000 lb air-to-surface missile for long-range precision
Ballistic & Surface-to-Surface Missiles
LORA (IAI) – Tactical ballistic missile, ~3,500 lb warhead
Jericho III – Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), estimated payload of over 65,000 lbs
These weapons offer Israel a range of options, from precision airstrikes to deep-penetration bunker-busting and long-range missile capabilities.
