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2024-05-27 05:18:01 UTC - HELPFUL
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This post is cherry picking for drama. The original bomb dropped on Hiroshima contained 15,000 tons of explosive, making the aledges payload on Gaza equivalent to 5 "little boys": https://www.armscontrol.org/pressroom/2020-07/reality-check-atomic-bombings-hiroshima-nagasaki Modern nuclear bombs may carry from 0.x to 100 kilotons: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tactical_nuclear_weapon?wprov=sfti1
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